Oyeniyi Abejoye Explained

Oyeniyi Abejoye
Nationality:Nigerian
Birth Date:16 January 1994
Birth Place:Lagos, Nigeria
Sport:Track and field
Event:100 metres, 110 metres hurdles
Pb:100 m – 10.61 (2019)
200 m – 21.89 (2017)
110 mH – 13.67 (2019)
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Oyeniyi Abejoye (born 16 January 1994) is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specialises in the 110 metres hurdles and also competes as a sprinter.[1] He competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the 110 metres hurdles.[2] At the 2019 African Games, he competed in the 110 metres hurdles, winning a silver medal.[3] He was a member of the Nigerian relay team that won a silver medal in the 2019 African Games.[4] [5]

He won the 110-meters hurdles silver medal at the 2018 African Athletics Championships in Asaba.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nigeria’s Fastest Hurdler, Oyeniyi Abejoye Headlines 1st Athletics In Schools Program . nigeriaathletics.com . 27 September 2018.
  2. Web site: Oyeniyi Abejoye . results.gc2018.com . 15 April 2018.
  3. Web site: African Games (Athletics) Results - Men's 110m Hurdles Final . 2019 AG official website . 27 August 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190827224032/https://wrs-ag2019g.mev.atos.net/eng/at/engat_athletics-results-men-s-110m-hurdles-1-01.htm . 27 August 2019 . dead .
  4. Web site: African Games (Athletics) Results - Men's 4x100m Relay Final . 2019 AG official website . 28 August 2019.
  5. Web site: 2019 African Games – Athletics – Results Book . 7 September 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190901063534/https://wrs-ag2019g.mev.atos.net/resJA2019/pdf/JA2019/AT/JA2019_AT_C99_AT0000000.pdf . 1 September 2019 . dead .
  6. Web site: Asaab 2018: Abejoye Oyeniyi clinches silver in 110m hurdles . von.gov.ng . 4 August 2018.