Ajayi Agbebaku

Ajayi Agbebaku (born December 6, 1955) is a retired Nigerian athlete who competed in the triple jump.

His personal best jump was 17.26 metres, achieved in July 1983 in Edmonton. This is the Nigerian record as well as second in Africa, only behind Ndabazinhle Mdhlongwa.^[1] He holds the African indoor record with 17.00 metres, achieved in January 1982 in Dallas.^[2]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Nigeria
1979	African Championships	Dakar, Senegal	1st	Long jump	7.94 m
			1st	Triple jump	16.82 m
1984	African Championships	Rabat, Morocco	2nd	Triple jump	16.96 m
	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, United States	7th	Triple jump	16.67 m

• 1983 World Championships in Athletics - bronze medal

References

• Ajayi Agbebaku profile at IAAF

1. ↑ Commonwealth All-Time Lists (Men) - GBR Athletics
2. ↑ Area Indoor Records - Men - Africa - IAAF.org