Chinonye Ohadugha Explained

Chinonyelum Pius “Chinonye” Ohadugha (born 24 March 1986) is a Nigerian triple jumper.

In 2006, she finished fourth at the Commonwealth Games. In 2007, she won the silver medal at the All-Africa Games with a jump of 14.21 metres, a new Nigerian record.[1] She did not reach the final round at the 2007 World Championships, but won the bronze medal at the 2008 African Championships. She competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.

She also finished fifth in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2005 Summer Universiade.[2]

Competition record

Representing
2005UniversiadeIzmir, Turkey5th4 × 100 m relay46.32 s
31st (q)Long jump5.56 m
11thTriple jump12.91 m
2006Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia4thTriple jump13.26 m
2007All-Africa GamesAlgiers, Algeriabgcolor=silver2ndTriple jump14.21 m
World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan26th (q)Triple jump13.32 m
2008African ChampionshipsAddis Ababa, Ethiopia3rdTriple jump14.14 m
Olympic GamesBeijing, China30th (q)Triple jump13.29 m

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Notes and References

  1. News: Ohadugha is new record holder in triple jump . Daily Triumph . 2007-07-20 . 2007-07-26 .
  2. http://www.sports123.com/ath/results/wun-4x100-2005.html Sports 123: Athletics: Universiade 2005: Women: 4 x 100 m Relay