Smart Akraka Explained

Smart Akraka
Nationality:Nigerian
Sport:Sprinting
Event:4 × 100 metres relay
Birth Date:13 April 1934
Birth Place:Lagos, Nigeria
Death Place:Bayelsa, Nigeria

Smart Ekiyegha-Akraka (13 April 1934  - 8 June 2016) was a Nigerian sprinter.[1] He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2]

His daughter Maria Akraka is a former 800 metres runner.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Smart Akraka, Former Athletics Federation Of Nigeria President Dead . Online Nigeria . 4 April 2020.
  2. Smart Akraka Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418091953/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ak/smart-akraka-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 14 August 2017.