Rilwan Alowonle Explained

Rilwan Alowonle
Fullname:Mohamed Rilwan Alowonle
Birth Date:12 December 1993
Birth Place:United States
Sport:Athletics
Event:400 metres hurdles
Education:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Collegeteam:North Carolina Tar Heels
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Mohamed Rilwan Alowonle (born 12 December 1993) is a US-born athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. He competes internationally for Nigeria, the country of origin of both his parents. He competed at the 2019 World Championships in Doha reaching the semifinals. Earlier that year he finished fourth at the 2019 African Games.

His personal best in the event is 49.42 seconds set in Rabat in 2019.

International competitions

Representing
2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia5th400 m hurdles49.80
African ChampionshipsAsaba, Nigeria11th (h)400 m hurdles51.97
3rd4 × 400 m relay3:04.88
2019African GamesRabat, Morocco4th400 m hurdles49.42
World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar24th (sf)400 m hurdles52.01
2022African ChampionshipsPort Louis, Mauritius20th (h)400 m hurdles60.13
2024African ChampionshipsDouala, Cameroon10th (h)400 m hurdles50.95

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