Joseph Obinna Metu

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Joseph Obinna Metu

NigeriaNigeria
Born
Jul 12, 1988 (38 years old)
Events
100 m · 200 m

Joseph Obinna Metu is a Nigeria sprinter, born on July 12, 1988. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.

His personal bests include 10.11 in the 100m, 20.1h in the 200m, 38.43 in the 4x100m, 3:09.01 in the 4x400m and 6.81 in the 60m. He has earned 13 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Nigeria.

Personal best · 100 m10.11
#597 all-time
2018 season best10.47Dec 12, 2018 · Abuja
2018 season best
Personal best · 200 m20.1h

As of Oct 29, 2026: 100 m 10.11 (#597 all-time), 200 m 20.1h, 2018 season best 10.47 (Dec 12, 2018, Abuja (NGR)) · 38 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mCalabar 201210.111,169 pts#597
200mKaduna 201420.1h*1,204 pts–
4x100mOsaka 200738.43–
4x400mPA 20123:09.01–
60m20096.811,038 pts–
60mIndoorDüsseldorf 20096.811,038 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2018100m 10.47+0.1Dec 12, 2018Abuja (NGR)
2018200m 21.48-0.2Feb 16, 2018Abuja (NGR)
2017100m 10.28+4.8May 18, 2017Delaware, OH (USA)
2017200m 20.73+3.1May 18, 2017Delaware, OH (USA)
2016100m 10.33+0.4May 14, 2016Abuja (NGR)
2016200m 20.65+2.2May 14, 2016Abuja (NGR)
20164x100m 40.40–Apr 30, 2016Philadelphia, PA (USA)
20164x200Metre 1:24.09–Apr 30, 2016Philadelphia, PA (USA)
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FAQ

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Joseph Obinna Metu's 100 m personal best is 10.11, set on Jun 22, 2012 in Calabar (NGR), #597 on the all-time list.

Joseph Obinna Metu competes in the 100 m and 200 m.

2018 season best: 10.47, set on Dec 12, 2018 in Abuja (NGR).