Danielle Alakija
Appearance
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Full name | Danielle Remilekun B. Alakija | ||||||||||||||
Born | Hillingdon, London, England | 3 May 1996||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | Fiji | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Maurice Greene | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 27 April 2013 |
Danielle Alakija (born 3 May 1996[1]) is a British-born Fijian athlete of Nigerian descent. She trains in the United States and was part of the silver-medal winning 4x400m relay team at the 2011 Pacific Games. She was selected to compete for Fiji at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and was the Olympic's youngest track and field competitor.[2][3]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Fiji | |||||
2011 | Pacific Games | Nouméa, New Caledonia | 2nd | 4x400 m relay | 3:51.69 min |
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- Fijian sprinters
- Fijian sportswomen
- Female sprinters
- Sportspeople from London
- Olympic athletes of Fiji
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- British emigrants to Fiji
- Fijian people of Nigerian descent
- Oceanian athletics biography stubs
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