Chidi Imoh
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Chidi Imoh (born August 27, 1963)[1] is a former sprinter from Nigeria who won an Olympic silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He also won a 60 metres bronze medal at the 1991 World Indoor Championships, and he became African champion in 1984 and 1985.
In 1986 he posted the world leading time for that year in the 100 metres.
He won the 100 metres race in the 1987 All-Africa Games.
Imoh is also a former runner for the University of Missouri in Columbia. He holds the records there in the 200 m outdoor with a time of 19.9, the 100 m outdoor with a time of 10.00, and in the 55 m indoor with a time of 6.10.
Personal bests
- 100 metres - 10.00 (1986)
- 200 metres - 21.04 (1985)
References
- ↑ "Athletic profile for Chidi Imoh". International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
External links
- Chidi Imoh profile at IAAF
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