Dele Udo | |
Birth Name: | Ndubuisi Udo |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Sport: | Sprinting |
Event: | 400 metres, quarter-mile, relays, hurdles |
Collegeteam: | Missouri Tigers Track and Field |
Birth Date: | 24 May 1957 |
Birth Place: | Umuahia, Nigeria |
Death Place: | Lagos, Nigeria |
Height: | 6.3 ft. |
Weight: | 168 lbs. |
Ndubuisi ("Dele") Udo (24 May 1957 - July 1981) was a Nigerian sprinter. He was a collegiate champion at the University of Missouri in the 1970s[1] and competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics, where he reached the semi-finals.[2] He was shot dead in 1981, following an argument with a police officer in Lagos.[3] [4]