Emeka Ugwu
NigeriaActive- Born
- Jul 7, 2002 (24 years old)
- Events
- Shot Put
Emeka Ugwu is a Nigeria thrower, born on July 7, 2002. He competes primarily in the SP, DT and HT.
His personal bests include 18.80 in the SP, 49.24 in the DT and 41.06 in the HT. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Nigeria.
Personal best · Shot Put18.80
2026 season best18.80May 27, 2026 · Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY
Last competitionNCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsJun 10, 2026 · 17.29
As of Oct 27, 2026: Shot Put 18.80, 2026 season best 18.80 (May 27, 2026, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Jun 10, 2026, 17.29 · 24 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | weight-throw | 15.64 | – | Jan 17, 2026 | Nittany Lion Challenge |
| 2026 | SP Indoor | 17.77 | – | Feb 28, 2026 | ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2026 | SP | 18.80 | – | May 27, 2026 | NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY |
| 2026 | DT | 49.24 | – | Apr 18, 2026 | Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA |
| 2025 | weight-throw Indoor | 15.34 | – | Jan 24, 2025 | Hokie Invitational |
| 2025 | SP | 17.50 | – | Mar 21, 2025 | USF Alumni Invitational, University of South Florida Track & Field Stadium, Tampa, FL |
| 2025 | HT | 41.06 | – | Apr 18, 2025 | Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA - Invitational Events |
| 2025 | DT | 45.33 | – | May 3, 2025 | WVU Open, The TF Complex at Mylan Park, Morgantown, WV |