Sunday Uti
Nigerian sprinter
Sunday Uti (born 23 October 1962) is a former Nigerian sprinter who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 400 metres relay in Los Angeles 1984. He finished sixth in the final of the individual 400 metres contest.
In addition he won the gold medal at the 1983 Summer Universiade, and a bronze medal in 1985. He also took the silver medal at the 1984 African Championships.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Nigeria | |||||
1983 | World Student Games | Edmonton, Canada | 1st | 400 metres | |
1984 | African Championships | Rabat, Morocco | 2nd | 400 metres | |
Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 3rd | 4x400 m relay | ||
6th | 400 metres | ||||
1985 | World Student Games | Kobe, Japan | 3rd | 400 metres |
External links
- Sunday Uti at World Athletics
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World University Games champions in men's 400 metres
- 1959: Viktor Šnajder (YUG)
- 1961: Josef Trousil (TCH)
- 1963: Adrian Metcalfe (GBR)
- 1965: Sergio Bello (ITA)
- 1967: Ingo Röper (FRG)
- 1970: Tom Ulan (USA)
- 1973: Alberto Juantorena (CUB)
- 1975: Jerzy Pietrzyk (POL)
- 1977: Alfons Brijdenbach (BEL)
- 1979: Harald Schmid (FRG)
- 1981: Cliff Wiley (USA)
- 1983: Sunday Uti (NGR)
- 1985: Innocent Egbunike (NGR)
- 1987: Michael Franks (USA)
- 1989: Roberto Hernández (CUB)
- 1991: Patrick O'Connor (JAM)
- 1993: Ibrahim Hassan (GHA)
- 1995: Eswort Coombs (VIN)
- 1997: Clement Chukwu (NGR)
- 1999: Jerome Davis (USA)
- 2001: Andrew Pierce (USA)
- 2003: Andriy Tverdostup (UKR)
- 2005: Marvin Essor (JAM)
- 2007: Sean Wroe (AUS)
- 2009: Yuzo Kanemaru (JPN)
- 2011: Marcell Deák-Nagy (HUN)
- 2013: Vladimir Krasnov (RUS)
- 2015: Luguelín Santos (DOM)
- 2017: Luguelín Santos (DOM)
- 2019: Valente Mendoza (MEX)
- 2021: João Coelho (POR)
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