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Anthony Idiata

Anthony Idiata

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Birth dateJan 5, 1975
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Anthony Idiata (born 5 January 1975) is a Nigerian high jumper. He holds the African indoor record in high jump with 2.32 metres, achieved in February 2000 in Patras.

Key facts
High Jump
2.32
#171 all-time
2008 season best
2.07
Apr 27, 2008 · Tíncer (ESP)
2008 season best
Age
51 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: High Jump 2.32 (#171 all-time), 2008 season best 2.07 (Apr 27, 2008, Tíncer (ESP)) · 51 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2008
HJ
2.07-Apr 27, 2008
↑
Tíncer (ESP)
2003
HJ
2.04-Apr 26, 2003
↑
Nerja (ESP)
2000
HJ
2.32-Feb 15, 2000
↑
Patra (GRE) (i)
1999
HJ
2.27-Feb 24, 1999
↑
Pireaus (GRE) (i)
1998
HJ
2.27-Sep 9, 1998
↑
Rhodes (GRE)
1997
HJ
2.22-Apr 25, 1997
↑
Enugu (NGR)
1996
HJ
2.20-Jun 22, 1996
↑
Nigerian Championships

2008

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.07-Apr 27Tíncer Spanish Club Championships, Tíncer

2003

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.04-Apr 26Nerja Andaluzian Club Championships, Nerja

2000

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.10-May 13Osaka Japan Grand Prix, Osaka
HJ
2.25-Mar 31Cape Town Engen Grand Prix, Cape Town
HJ
2.10-Mar 24Pretoria Engen GP, Pretoria
HJ
2.20-Mar 18Pietersburg Engen Summer Series, Pietersburg
HJ
2.24-Feb 18Spala Opoczno High Jump Meeting, Spala (i)
HJ
2.32-Feb 15Patra (i)
HJ
2.28-Feb 9Pireaus Athina 2000, Pireaus (i)
HJ
2.24-Jan 30Zaragoza Trofeo Ciudad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza (i)

1999

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.24-Sep 18Johannesburg All-Africa Games, Johannesburg
HJ
2.20-Aug 21IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
HJ
2.20-Jul 31Nigerian Championships
HJ
2.15-Jul 13Madrid International, Madrid
HJ
2.26-Jul 3Alcalá de Henares, Alcalá de Henáres
HJ
2.15-Jun 23Thessaloniki Olympic Meeting, Thessaloniki
HJ
2.20-Jun 16Athens Tsiklitiria, Athina
HJ
2.27-Feb 24Pireaus Athina '99, Pireaus (i)
HJ
2.15-Jan 30Patra (i)
HJ
2.19-Jan 17Pireaus, Pireaus (i)

1998

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.27-Sep 9Rhodes
HJ
2.20-Aug 1Patra Tofalia, Patra
HJ
2.26-Jul 27Thessaloniki Lambrakis Memorial, Thessaloniki
HJ
2.20-Jun 17Athens Tsiklitiria 1998, Athina
HJ
2.22-May 31Beograd ECCC Men Group B, Beograd
HJ
2.19-May 27Chania Venizelia, Chania
HJ
2.24-May 23Kalamata Papaflessia, Kalamata
HJ
2.06-Apr 26Pireaus Greek Clubs Ch., Pireaus
HJ
2.20-Feb 21Pireaus Athina 98, Pireaus (i)
HJ
2.23-Feb 1Pireaus, Pireaus (i)
HJ
2.15-Jan 25Pireaus, Pireaus (i)
HJ
2.20-Jan 18Pireaus, Pireaus (i)
HJ
2.10-Jan 4Pireaus, Pireaus (i)

1997

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.20-Jun 28Nigerian Championships
HJ
2.22-Apr 25Enugu

1996

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.20-Jun 22Nigerian Championships

Honours

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Johannesburg All-Africa Games

High Jump

1999
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Nigerian Championships

High Jump

1999
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Nigerian Championships

High Jump

1997
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Nigerian Championships

High Jump

1996
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Anthony Idiata's High Jump personal best?

Anthony Idiata's High Jump personal best is 2.32, set on Feb 15, 2000 in Patra (GRE) (i), #171 on the all-time list.

Which events does Anthony Idiata compete in?

Anthony Idiata competes in the High Jump.

How did Anthony Idiata perform in 2008?

2008 season best: 2.07, set on Apr 27, 2008 in Tíncer (ESP).