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Beatrice Utondu

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Beatrice Utondu
Personal information
Born (1969-11-23) 23 November 1969 (age 54)
Medal record
Beatrice Utondu
Medal record
Women’s Athletics
Representing  Nigeria
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona 4x100 m relay

Beatrice Utondu (born November 23, 1969) is a former sprinter from Nigeria who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Barcelona 1992. She specialized in the 100 metres event, setting her personal best of 11.40 seconds during the 1991 World Championships and becoming the African champion in the event in 1993.

She also won long jump in the 1987 All-Africa Games.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Nigeria
1986 World Junior Championships Athens, Greece 15th (q) Long jump 5.83 m
1987 All-Africa Games Nairobi, Kenya 1st Long jump 6.45 m