Kevin Ojiaku
Kevin Ojiaku (born 20 April 1989) is an Italian male long jumper. Born in Italy by a Nigerian mother and Italian father.
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | Ivrea | 20 April 1989
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
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Country | Italy |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Long jump |
Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) |
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Biography
Having obtained the IAAF qualification standard, on 27 July 2017 he is selected by Italy national athletics team's technic commissioner, Elio Locatelli, to participate in the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.[1]
His Personal Best of 8.20 m, set in 2017, is the 4th best ever Italian performance and 21h in the 2017 world season list until the beginning of the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.[2]
Personal best
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
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2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg | 17th (q) | Long jump | 7.56 m | |
2017 | European Team Championships | Lille | 7th | Long jump | 7.54 m | |
World Championships | London | 18th (q) | Long jump | 7.82 m |
References
- "Mondiali: Italia Team a Londra con 36 azzurri" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- "SENIOR OUTDOOR 2017 - LONG JUMP MEN". iaaf.org. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
External links
- Kevin Ojiaku at World Athletics
- Kevin Ojiaku at FIDAL (in Italian)
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