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Omolara Ogunmakinju

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Omolara Ogunmakinju
Omolara Omotosho in 2013
Personal information
Born (1993-05-25) 25 May 1993 (age 31)
Height1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
Country Nigeria
SportAthletics
Event4 × 400m Relay
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Nigeria
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Porto Novo 4x400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2016 Durban 4x400 m relay

Omolara Omotosho (born 25 May 1993 in Akure, Nigeria[1]) is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.[2] She represented Nigeria at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Her personal best in the event is 51.28 seconds (Calabar 2012).

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Nigeria
2011 World Championships Daegu, South Korea 7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:29.82
All-Africa Games Maputo, Mozambique 8th 400 m 53.19
2012 African Championships porto Novo, Benin 1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:28.77
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 13th (sf) 400 m 51.41
8th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:26.291
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 21st (sf) 400 m 52.38
6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:27.57
2014 World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland 6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.59
IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:23.41
Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 8th (sf) 400 m 52.34
2nd (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:28.28
2015 Universiade Gwangju, South Korea 20th (h) 200 m 24.452
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 46th (h) 400 m 53.22

1 Disqualified in the final.
2 Disqualified in the semifinals.

References