Abiodun Oyepitan

GBRWomen

Birth dateDec 30, 1979

BirthplaceLondon, Roman Empire

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Abiodun Adesola "Abi" Oyepitan (born 30 December 1979) is a British sprint athlete, who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres.

She won the 100 m at the 2001 Summer Universiade and at the 2002 Commonwealth Games she took a bronze medal with the 4 × 100 m team.

She became the first British female to reach an Olympic final in a sprint event since Kathy Cook. However, following her performance in the 2004 Athens Olympics, she suffered an injury, which all but brought her career to a halt.She made a winning comeback in 2010, competing in the Diamond League and winning a silver medal for England at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi in the 200 m and a gold medal when she anchored the 4 × 100 m relay team to a win.

Key facts

200 m

22.50

#255 all-time

100 m

11.17

#486 all-time

2012 season best

22.57

May 19, 2012 · Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR)

2012 season best

Last competition

The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London

Aug 7, 2012 · 23.14

The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London

Age

46 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: 200 m 22.50 (#255 all-time), 100 m 11.17 (#486 all-time), 2012 season best 22.57 (May 19, 2012, Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR)) · Last competition: The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London, Aug 7, 2012, 23.14 · 46 years old

Personal bests

11.17

22.50

42.60

7.27

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2012	60m	7.30	-	Feb 12, 2012	↑	UK Indoor Championships
2012	100m	11.21	+2.6	May 19, 2012	↑	Orlando, FL (USA)
2012	200m	22.57	+2.1	May 19, 2012	↑	Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR)
2012	4x100m	43.33	-	Apr 7, 2012	↑	Gainesville, FL (USA)
2011	100m	11.52	+0.7	Jul 23, 2011	↑	Birmingham (GBR)
2011	150mStraig	16.98	+1.5	Sep 17, 2011	-	-
2011	200m	22.85	+2.4	Apr 23, 2011	↑	Norwalk, CA (USA)
2010	100m	11.44	+1.4	Aug 15, 2010	↑	Bedford (GBR)
2010	200m	23.26	+0.8	Oct 11, 2010	↑	New Delhi (IND)
2010	4x100m	44.19	-	Oct 12, 2010	↑	New Delhi (IND)
2009	60m	7.54	-	Feb 14, 2009	↑	UK Indoor Championships
2009	100m	11.45	+2.7	Jul 29, 2009	↑	Birmingham (GBR)
2009	200m	23.82	+0.8	Apr 18, 2009	↑	Walnut, CA (USA)
2008	100m	11.67	+1.3	Jun 30, 2008	↑	Patra (GRE)
2008	200m	23.89	+0.2	Jun 30, 2008	↑	Patra (GRE)
2006	100m	11.44	+0.8	Jun 5, 2006	↑	Rehlingen (GER)
2006	200m	23.06	+0.6	Jun 29, 2006	↑	Estadio Ciudad de Málaga, Málaga (ESP)
2004	60m	7.27	-	Jan 24, 2004	↑	Glasgow (GBR) (i)
2004	100m	11.17	+1.7	Jul 25, 2004	↑	Birmingham (GBR)
2004	200m	22.50	+2.0	Aug 23, 2004	↑	The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
2003	100m	11.36	+0.6	Jun 15, 2003	↑	Warszawa (POL)
2003	200m	22.95	+1.1	Jul 27, 2003	↑	AAA Championships
2002	60m	7.32	-	Feb 3, 2002	↑	AAA Indoor Championships
2002	100m	11.33	+0.2	Aug 7, 2002	↑	München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München
2002	200m	23.52	-	May 18, 2002	↑	Loughborough (GBR)
2002	4x100m	42.84	-	Jul 31, 2002	↑	Manchester (GBR)
2001	60m	7.40	-	Jan 27, 2001	↑	Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2001	100m	11.17	+3.7	Jul 1, 2001	↑	Glasgow (GBR)
2001	200m	23.71	+1.1	Jun 2, 2001	↑	Birmingham (GBR)
2001	4x100m	42.60	-	Aug 11, 2001	↑	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
2000	100m	11.52	+1.1	Jun 11, 2000	↑	Bedford (GBR)
2000	200m	24.50	+1.8	Jun 11, 2000	↑	Bedford (GBR)
1999	60m	7.67	-	Jan 30, 1999	↑	Birmingham (GBR) (i)
1999	100m	11.51	+4.4	Jul 3, 1999	↑	Birmingham (GBR)
1999	200m	23.82	+2.4	May 23, 1999	↑	Bedford (GBR)
1998	100m	11.45	+4.8	Jul 5, 1998	↑	Birmingham (GBR)
1998	200m	24.02	+4.1	Jul 5, 1998	↑	Bedford (GBR)
1998	4x100m	44.65	-	Aug 2, 1998	↑	Annecy IAAF World Junior Championships, Parc des Sports, Annecy

2012

31 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
200m	23.14	+0.8	Aug 7	The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
200m	22.92	+0.7	Aug 6	The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
100m	11.36	+0.0	Aug 4	The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
100m	11.36	-	Aug 3	The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
200m	23.14	+0.8	Aug 3	The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
100m	11.22	+1.5	Aug 3	The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
200m	22.92	+0.7	Aug 3	The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
200m	23.05	-0.6	Jun 29	Helsinki European Championships
200m	23.22	-0.2	Jun 29	Helsinki European Championships
200m	23.22	-0.2	Jun 27	Helsinki European Championships
200m	23.05	-0.6	Jun 27	Helsinki European Championships
100m	11.37	-0.6	Jun 23	UK Championships, Birmingham
100m	11.57	-1.1	Jun 22	UK Championships, Birmingham
200m	22.71	+1.5	Jun 7	Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - National Events
100m	11.70	-1.2	Jun 7	Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - National Events
100m	11.21	+1.2	May 26	Orlando Golden South Classic, Orlando, FL - Elite Event
100m	11.37	+0.0	May 19	Clermont NTC Classic, Clermont, FL
200m	22.57	+2.1	May 19	Clermont NTC Classic, Clermont, FL
100m	11.21	+2.6	May 19	Clermont NTC Classic, Clermont, FL
200m	23.15	-1.4	Apr 14	Coral Gables UM Alumni Invite, Coral Gables, FL
100m	11.55	-1.8	Apr 14	Coral Gables UM Alumni Invite, Coral Gables, FL
4x100m	43.33	-	Apr 7	Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL
200m	22.75	+2.8	Mar 24	Orlando UCF Invitational, Orlando, FL
60m	7.43	-	Feb 12	UK Indoor Championships
60m	7.42	-	Feb 12	UK Indoor Championships
60m	7.30	-	Feb 12	UK Indoor Championships
60m	7.39	-	Feb 4	Birmingham Games, Birmingham (i)
60m	7.51	-	Feb 4	Birmingham Games, Birmingham (i)
60m	7.40	-	Jan 22	Lee Valley SEAA Indoor Championships, Lee Valley (i)
60m	7.31	-	Jan 22	Lee Valley SEAA Indoor Championships, Lee Valley (i)
60m	7.34	-	Jan 22	Lee Valley SEAA Indoor Championships, Lee Valley (i)

2011

19 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
150mStraig	16.98	+1.5	Sep 17	Gateshead Great North City Games, Gateshead
200m	23.27	-0.2	Sep 13	Zagreb IAAF World Challenge, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb
200m	23.57	-0.8	Jul 31	Birmingham UK Championships, Birmingham
200m	23.38	-1.0	Jul 31	Birmingham UK Championships, Birmingham
200m	23.57	+0.4	Jul 23	Birmingham Games, Birmingham
100m	11.52	+0.7	Jul 23	Birmingham Games, Birmingham
200m	23.61	-0.3	Jun 28	Sollentuna Folksam GP, Sollentuna
200m	23.53	-0.1	Jun 25	Janusz Kusociński Memorial, Szczecin
100m	11.99	+2.4	Jun 25	Janusz Kusociński Memorial, Szczecin
200m	23.91	-2.2	Jun 19	European Team Championships, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
200m	23.91	-2.2	Jun 18	European Team Championships, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
4x100m	DQ	-	Jun 18	European Team Championships, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
200m	23.44	-1.8	Jun 4	Regensburg Sparkassen-Gala, Regensburg
200m	23.33	+1.1	May 29	Hengelo Fanny Blankers-Koen Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
100m	11.62	+2.4	May 22	Loughborough International, Loughborough
200m	23.40	+3.3	May 22	Loughborough International, Loughborough
150mStraig	17.34	+1.6	May 15	Manchester Great CityGames, Manchester
200m	22.85	+2.4	Apr 23	Los Angeles Tommie "Tiny" Lister Classic, Los Angeles, CA
100m	11.71	+0.3	Apr 23	Los Angeles Tommie "Tiny" Lister Classic, Los Angeles, CA

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Abiodun Oyepitan's 200 m personal best?

Abiodun Oyepitan's 200 m personal best is 22.50, set on Aug 23, 2004 in Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE), #255 on the all-time list.

Which events does Abiodun Oyepitan compete in?

Abiodun Oyepitan competes in the 200 m and 100 m.

How did Abiodun Oyepitan perform in 2012?

2012 season best: 22.57, set on May 19, 2012 in Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR). Last competition: The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London on Aug 7, 2012, 23.14.