Jennifer Madu

American-Nigerian sprinter

Jennifer Madu
Personal information
Born (1994-09-23) 23 September 1994 (age 29)
Garland, Texas, United States
EducationTexas A&M University
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Country Nigeria
SportAthletics
Sprint100 m
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)60 m: 7.25 s (2014)
100 m: 11.16 s (2015)
Updated on 13 August 2016

Jennifer Madu (born 23 September 1994 in Garland, Texas) is a US born Nigerian track and field sprinter.[1]

She represented Nigeria at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics. She came 5th in Heat 5 of the 100m with a time of 11.61. She also ran the third leg for the Nigerian's 4 × 100 m relay team.[2]

References

  1. ^ "IAAF: Jennifer Madu | Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  2. ^ "MADU Jennifer - Olympic Athletics, Nigeria". www.rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.

External links

  • Jennifer Madu at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  • All-Athletics profile
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World Youth Champions in women's 100 metres
  • 1999: Veronica Campbell (JAM)
  • 2001: Allyson Felix (USA)
  • 2003: Jessica Onyepunuka (USA)
  • 2005: Bianca Knight (USA)
  • 2007: Asha Philip (GBR)
  • 2009: Jodie Williams (GBR)
  • 2011: Jennifer Madu (USA)
  • 2013: Ky Westbrook (USA)
  • 2015: Candace Hill (USA)
  • 2017: Mizgin Ay (TUR)
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  • World Athletics


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