Joy Eze Explained

Joy Amechi Eze (born 23 April 1988) is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. Her personal best time is 51.20 seconds, set during the 2007 All-Africa Games.

In 2006, she won silver medals in 4x400 metres relay at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2006 World Junior Championships. At the 2007 All-Africa Games she won the silver medal in 400 m and a 4x400 metres relay gold medal. At the 2008 African Championships she finished sixth in 400 m and won another 4x400 metres gold medal.

Eze also competed individually at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2007 World Championships without reaching the finals.

Achievements

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Representing
2003All-Africa GamesAbuja, Nigeria7th800 m2:06.17
Afro-Asian GamesHyderabad, India5th800 m2:07.23
2006Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia10th (sf)400 m52.51
2nd4 × 400 m relay3:31.83
World Junior ChampionshipsBeijing, China2nd4 × 400 m relay3:30.84
2007All-Africa GamesAlgiers, Algeria2nd400 m51.20
1st4 × 400 m relay3:29.74
World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan33rd (h)400 m53.83
2008African ChampionshipsAddis Ababa, Ethiopia6th400 m52.16
1st4 × 400 m relay3:30.07
Olympic GamesBeijing, China17th (sf)400 m51.87
7th4 × 400 m relay3:23.74