Edward Ofili
Nigerian sprinter
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| Born | (1957-09-20) 20 September 1957 (age 66) | |||||||||||
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| Country |  Nigeria | |||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 100 m: 10.42 200 m: 20.87 | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Edward ("Ed") Ofili (born 20 September 1957) is a Nigerian former sprinter who competed in the 1970s and specialized in 100 metres and 200 metres events. He was an Olympian, competing for Nigeria in 1976, and ran collegiate track and field for the University of Missouri[1] He won a gold medal in 200 metres at the inaugural 1979 African Championships in Athletics.[2]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1979 | African Championships in Athletics | Dakar, Senegal | 3rd | 100 m | 10.66 |
| 1st | 200 m | 20.90 |
References
External links
- Edward Ofili Archived 2016-09-11 at the Wayback Machine profile at All-Athletics.com
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African Champions in men's 200 metres
- 1979: Edward Ofili (NGR)
- 1982: Boubacar Diallo (SEN)
- 1984: Innocent Egbunike (NGR)
- 1985: Simon Kipkemboi (KEN)
- 1988: Davidson Ezinwa (NGR)
- 1989: Olapade Adeniken (NGR)
- 1990: Joseph Gikonyo (KEN)
- 1992: Victor Omagbemi (NGR)
- 1993: Johan Rossouw (RSA)
- 1996: Oumar Loum (SEN)
- 1998: Frankie Fredericks (NAM)
- 2000: Aziz Zakari (GHA)
- 2002: Frankie Fredericks (NAM)
- 2004: Joseph Batangdon (CMR)
- 2006: Uchenna Emedolu (NGR)
- 2008: Thuso Mpuang (RSA)
- 2010: Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud (EGY)
- 2012: Ben Youssef Meïté (CIV)
- 2014: Hua Wilfried Koffi (CIV)
- 2016: Wayde van Niekerk (RSA)
- 2018: Ncincihli Titi (RSA)
- 2022: Letsile Tebogo (BOT)
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