Paul Emordi
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Paul Emordi (born 25 December 1965) is a retired Nigerian athlete who competed in the long jump and triple jump.
His personal best in long jump was 8.25 metres, achieved in June 1987 in Baton Rouge. This ranks him third among Nigerian long jumpers, only behind Yusuf Alli (8.27 m) and Charlton Ehizuelen (8.26 indoor). [1]
[edit] Achievements
- 1987 All-Africa Games - gold medal (long jump, 8.23m CR)
- 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships - silver medal (long jump)
- 1985 African Championships - gold medal (triple jump)
- 1985 African Championships - gold medal (long jump)
- 1984 Olympic Games - 21st place (triple jump)
- 1984 African Championships - gold medal (long jump)
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- IAAF profile for Paul Emordi
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