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Julius Chigbolu

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Julius Chigbolu
Personal information
NationalityNigerian
Born(1929-02-19)19 February 1929
Died18 April 2010(2010-04-18) (aged 81)[1]
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump

Julius Obiefuna Chigbolu (19 February 1929 – 18 April 2010) was a Nigerian athlete. He competed in the men's high jump at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2] He is the grandfather of Italian 400 m athlete Maria Benedicta Chigbolu.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Julius Chigbolu at Olympedia
  2. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Julius Chigbolu Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2017.