Michael Obasuyi Explained

Michael Obasuyi
Sport:Athletics
Birth Date:12 August 1999
Birth Place:Bastogne, belgium
Height:1.93 m

Michael Obasuyi (born 12 August 1999) is a Belgian hurdler. He competed in the 2020[1] and 2024 Summer Olympics[2] He was born to a Nigerian father and Belgian mother both of whom sprinted in their youth.[3]

International competitions

Representing
2015European Youth Olympic FestivalTbilisi, Georgia110 m hurdles (91.4 cm)DQ
9thLong jump6.66 m
2016European Youth ChampionshipsTbilisi, Georgia7thLong jump7.16 m
2017European U20 ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy15th (sf)110 m hurdles (99 cm)14.17
2018World U20 ChampionshipsTampere, Finland4th110 m hurdles (99 cm)13.45
European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany23rd (sf)110 m hurdles13.78
2019European U23 ChampionshipsGävle, Sweden5th110 m hurdles13.67
2021European U23 ChampionshipsTallinn, Estoniabgcolor=silver2nd110 m hurdles13.40
Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan29th (h)110 m hurdles13.65
2022World Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia10th (sf)60 m hurdles7.58
European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany17th (h)110 m hurdles13.90
2024World Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom7th60 m hurdles7.55
European ChampionshipsRome, Italy6th110 m hurdles13.46
Olympic GamesParis, France12th (h)110 m hurdles13.41
14th (sf)13.36
1Disqualified in the final

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Michael Obasuyi. Olympics.com. 8 August 2021.
  2. Web site: OBASUYI Michael. Olympics.com. 19 August 2024.
  3. News: Michael Obasuyi met finalekansen op 110m horden. Het Nieuwsblad. 1 July 2018. 16 June 2022. nl.