Ojie Edoburun
British track and field sprint athlete
Ojie Edoburun (second from right) in 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1996-06-02) 2 June 1996 (age 28) London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 100 metres, 200 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 100 m: 10.04 s (Prague 2018) 200 m: 21.29 s (Walnut 2014) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ojie Edoburun (born 2 June 1996) is a British track and field sprint athlete who competes in the 100m and 200-meter dash events.
Career
Edoburun was a member of the England 4 x 400 metre relay team that won at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, and is a European junior and under-23 champion in the 100 metres. He competed at the 2013 World Youth Championships where he became second behind China's Mo Youxue in a then career best time of 10.35.[1]
Personal life
Born in England, Edoburun is of Nigerian descent.[2]
Personal bests
Event | Result | Venue | Date | |
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Outdoor | ||||
100 m | 10.04 | Prague | 4 June 2018 | |
200 m | 20.40 | Gainesville, Fla. | 29 April 2017[3] | |
Indoor | ||||
60 m | 6.66 s | London | 10 February 2016 |
References
- ^ "Athlete profile for Ojie Edoburun". International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ Ojeagbase, Solomon (8 May 2017). "Nigerian British European Sprint Champion Ojie Edoburun Preps For Wembley Wins". Complete Sports.
- ^ Baronet, Carles. "Track and Field Results". trackinsun.blogspot.com. Carles Baronet. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
External links
- Ojie Edoburun at World Athletics
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Commonwealth Games champions in men's 4 × 100 metres relay
(1930–1966)
- 1930: Miller, Brown, Adams, Fitzpatrick (CAN)
- 1934: Davis, Saunders, Rangeley, Sweeney (ENG)
- 1938: Brown, Haley, Loaring, O'Connor (CAN)
- 1950: Gordon, Johnson, Treloar, De Gruchy (AUS)
- 1954: Springbett, Stonehouse, Nelson, McFarlane (CAN)
- 1958: Radford, Sandstrom, Segal, Breacker (ENG)
- 1962: Radford, Carter, Meakin, Jones (ENG)
- 1966: E. Addy, Mends, J. Addy, Allotey (GHA)
(1970–present)
- 1970: Stewart, Miller, Lawson, Quarrie (JAM)
- 1974: Lewis, D'Arcy, Ratcliffe, Haskell (AUS)
- 1978: Jenkins, Wells, Sharp, McMaster (SCO)
- 1982: Adegbehingbe, Adeyanju, Oyeledun, Eseme (NGR)
- 1986: McKoy, Mahorn, Williams, Johnson (CAN)
- 1990: Callender, Regis, Adam, Christie (ENG)
- 1994: Bailey,Gilbert, Chambers, Surin (CAN)
- 1998: Chambers, Devonish, Golding, Campbell (ENG)
- 2002: Gardener, Devonish, Condon, Campbell (ENG)
- 2006: Frater, Waugh, Williams, Powell (JAM)
- 2010: Scott, Baptiste, Devonish, Lewis-Francis (ENG)
- 2014: Livermore, Bailey-Cole, Ashmeade, Bolt (JAM)
- 2018: Arthur, Hughes, Kilty, Aikines-Aryeetey (ENG)
- 2022: Efoloko, Hughes, Mitchell-Blake, Edoburun (ENG)