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Uchenna Emedolu (born 17 September 1976, in Adazi-Ani) is a retired Nigerian athlete who specialised in short-distance sprints, particularly the 100 metres and the 200 metres.[1] In 100 metres his personal best time is 9.97 seconds, achieved at the 2003 All-Africa Games where he finished second. This ranks him ninth in Nigeria, behind Olusoji Fasuba, Divine Oduduru, Seun Ogunkoya, Davidson Ezinwa, Olapade Adeniken, Deji Aliu, Raymond Ekevwo and Francis Obikwelu.[2]

Uchenna Emedolu

Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Nigeria
Olympic Games
	2004 Athens	4x100 m relay
All-Africa Games
	2003 Abuja	200 m

Emedolu participated in the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. In 2004 he achieved a semi-final place in the individual 100 metres. Together with Olusoji Fasuba, Aaron Egbele and Deji Aliu he won the bronze medal in the 4x100 metres relay. The 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were less successful. In the individual event he did only finish in fourth place in the first rounds heat 10.46 seconds and was eliminated. In the 4x100 metres relay he, together with Onyeabor Ngwogu, Obinna Metu and Chinedu Oriala did not finish the race in the heats due to a mistake.[1]

Statistics

Personal bests

Event	Date	Venue	Time (seconds)
60 metres	3 February 2002	Stuttgart, Germany	6.66
100 metres	12 October 2003	Abuja, Nigeria	9.97
200 metres	8 September 2002	Rieti, Italy	20.31

• All information taken from IAAF Profile.[3]

References

External links

• Uchenna Emedolu at World Athletics
• IAAF "Focus on Athletes" article

На других языках

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- [en] Uchenna Emedolu

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[fr] Uchenna Emedolu

Uchenna Emedolu (né le 17 septembre 1976 à Adazi-Ani, Anaocha dans l'État d'Anambra) est un athlète nigérian.

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[it] Uchenna Emedolu

Uchenna Emedolu (Adazi-Ani, 17 settembre 1976) è un ex velocista nigeriano.

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[ru] Эмедолу, Ученна

Ученна Эмедолу (англ. Uchenna Emedolu; 17 сентября 1976) — нигерийский легкоатлет, призёр Олимпийских игр.

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