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Athletics Long jump

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Nigeria
Career 1954 - 1994
Best year 1987
Total points 51
Best results 1x 2. World Indoor Championships
All-time rank
#15

Ranking Development

Points distribution

Contests

YearContestDisciplineCategoryPositionPointsName
1994 Commonwealth Games Long jump Men 1 3 Obinna Eregbu
1993 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Obinna Eregbu
1993 African Championships Long jump Men 2 1 Ayodele Aladefa
1992 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Ayodele Aladefa
1991 African Games Long jump Men 1 3 George Ogbeide
1991 African Games Long jump Men 2 1 Yusuf Alli
1990 Commonwealth Games Long jump Men 3 1 Festus Igbinoghene
1990 Commonwealth Games Long jump Men 1 3 Yusuf Alli
1990 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Ayodele Aladefa
1989 African Championships Long jump Men 2 1 Ayodele Aladefa
1989 Grand Prix Final Long jump Men 2 1 Yusuf Alli
1989 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Yusuf Alli
1988 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Yusuf Alli
1987 African Games Long jump Men 2 1 Yusuf Alli
1987 World Indoor Championships Long jump Men 2 4 Paul Emordi
1987 African Games Long jump Men 1 3 Paul Emordi
1985 African Championships Long jump Men 2 1 Joseph Kio
1985 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Paul Emordi
1984 African Championships Long jump Men 2 1 Yusuf Alli
1984 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Paul Emordi
1979 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Ajayi Agbebaku
1979 African Championships Long jump Men 2 1 Kayode Elegbede
1978 African Games Long jump Men 1 3 Charlton Ehizuelen
1973 African Games Long jump Men 2 1 John Okoro
1965 African Games Long jump Men 1 3 Edward Akika
1954 Commonwealth Games Long jump Men 3 1 Sylvanus Williams
1954 Commonwealth Games Long jump Men 2 2 Karim Olowu
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