Ada Benjamin Explained

Ada Benjamin
Nationality:Nigerian
Birth Date:18 May 1994
Birth Place:Lagos, Nigeria
Country:Nigeria
Sport:Track and field
Event:400 metres
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Ada Benjamin (born 18 May 1994) is a Nigerian athlete, specializing in sprinting.

Life

In 2014, at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow she won the silver medal in the 4 × 400 m relay with Patience Okon George, Regina George and Folashade Abugan.[1]

She is studying at University of Texas, El Paso (UTEP), majoring in business.[2] Benjamin is a member of the UTEP's indoor and outdoor track team.[3] [4]

Medals

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CompetitionPlaceResultEventPerformance
2014Athletics at the 2014 Commonwealth GamesGlasgow2e4 × 400 m
2014 African Championships in AthleticsMarrakech1re4 × 400 m
2014 IAAF Continental CupMarrakech3e 4 × 400 m3 min 25 s 51

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Okagbare Leads Nigeria’s Team to African Championships in Morocco, Articles - THISDAY LIVE . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140804231341/http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/okagbare-leads-nigeria-s-team-to-african-championships-in-morocco/185304/ . 2014-08-04 .
  2. Web site: Ada Benjamin Bio - UTEP Official Athletic Site. 5 February 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170602131812/http://www.utepathletics.com/sports/c-track/mtt/ada_benjamin_945113.html. 2 June 2017. dead.
  3. Web site: UTEP track heads to Texas A&M. 4 February 2016. El Paso Times.
  4. Web site: UTEP Track: Miners Set to Open 2016 Indoor Season at Lumberjack Team Challenge. KVIA. KVIA. 5 February 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160206174821/http://www.kvia.com/sports/UTEP-Track-Miners-Set-to-Open-2016-Indoor-Season-at-Lumberjack-Team-Challenge/37427926. 6 February 2016. dead.