Isah Salihu

Isah Salihu (born 2 November 1991) is a Nigerian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.[3] He represented his country in the 4 × 400 metres relay at one outdoor and two indoor World Championships. His personal best in the event is 46.15 seconds set in Calabar in 2014.[4]

Isah Salihu
Personal information
Born (1991-11-02) 2 November 1991
Bida, Nigeria[1]
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)400 metres

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Nigeria
2010 World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada 9th (sf) 400 m 47.09
4th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 39.951
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.36
African Championships Nairobi, Kenya 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.53
2012 African Championships Porto Novo, Benin 8th 400 m 46.98
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.39
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 18th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.52
2014 World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland 7th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:07.95
IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 4 × 200 m relay DNF
4th (B) 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.49
Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 30th (h) 400 m 47.51
7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.86
African Championships Marrakech, Morocco 30th (h) 400 m 47.51
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 6th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:07.98
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 4 × 400 m relay DQ

1Disqualified in the final

References

  1. 2014 CWG bio
  2. "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  3. "Isah Salihu". IAAF. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
  4. All-Athletics profile
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