Glory Alozie

Glory Alozie

Medal record Women's Athletics Competitor for  Nigeria /  Spain Olympic Games 2000 Sydney 100 m hurdles World Championships 1999 Sevilla 100 m hurdles World Indoor Championships 1999 Maebashi 60 m hurdles 2003 Birmingham 60 m hurdles 2006 Moscow 60 m hurdles European Athletics Championships 2002 Munchen 100 m hurdles

Glory Alozie Oluchi (born 30 December 1977 in Amator, Abia State) is a Nigerian-born Spanish track and field athlete competing mostly in hurdling.^[1]

The world junior second placer from 1996, she went on to have a successful senior career, although she has never won a global international event (placing second on five occasions). While representing Nigeria she became African champion twice, and she still holds the African record and Commonwealth record at 100 metres hurdles.^[2]

On 6 July 2001 she officially became a Spanish citizen and she won the gold medal at the 2002 European Athletics Championships the year after.

Personal bests

Event	Time	Date	Venue
100 m	10.90	6 May 1999	La Laguna, Spain
200 m	23.09	14 July 2001	La Laguna, Spain
100 m hurdles	12.44	8 August 1998	Monaco

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Nigeria
1995	African Junior Championships	Bouaké, Ivory Coast	2nd	100 m hurdles	14.21
1996	World Junior Championships	Sydney, Australia	2nd	100 m hurdles	13.30 (wind: +0.7m/s)
	African Championships	Yaoundé, Cameroon	1st	100 m hurdles	13.62
1998	Grand Prix Final	Moscow, Russia	3rd	100 m hurdles	12.72
	African Championships	Dakar, Senegal	1st	100 m hurdles	12.77
1999	World Indoor Championships	Maebashi, Japan	2nd	60 m hurdles	7.87
	World Championships	Sevilla, Spain	2nd	100 m hurdles	12.44
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	2nd	100 m hurdles	12.68
	Grand Prix Final	Doha, Qatar	2nd	100 m hurdles	12.94
Representing  Spain
2002	World Cup	Madrid, Spain	3rd	100 m hurdles	12.95
			4th	100 m	11.28
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	1st	100 m hurdles	12.73
			4th	100 m	11.32
	Grand Prix Final	Paris, France	4th	100 m hurdles	12.65
2003	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	2nd	60 m hurdles	7.90
	European Indoor Cup	Leipzig, Germany	1st	60 m hurdles	7.94
	World Athletics Final	Monaco	2nd	100 m hurdles	12.66
	World Championships	Paris Saint-Denis, France	4th	100 m hurdles	12.75
	European Cup	Florence, Italy	3rd	100 m	11.29
			1st	100 m hurdles	12.86
2004	European Indoor Cup	Leipzig, Germany	2nd	60 m hurdles	7.99
	World Athletics Final	Monaco	4th	100 m hurdles	12.69
2005	European Indoor Championships	Madrid, Spain	4th	60 m hurdles	8.00
	World Athletics Final	Monaco	5th	100 m hurdles	12.76
	European Cup First League (A)	Gävle, Sweden	2nd	100 m hurdles	13.18
			1st	100 m	11.53
	Mediterranean Games	Almería, Spain	1st	100 m hurdles	12.90
2006	World Indoor Championships	Moscow, Russia	2nd	60 m hurdles	7.86
	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	4th	100 m hurdles	12.86
2009	Mediterranean Games	Pescara, Italy	4th	100 m hurdles	13.42

References

1. Glory Alozie. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-01-12.
2. Minshull, Phil (1998). Alozie after further glory on African soil. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-01-12.

External links

• Glory Alozie profile at IAAF