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Nduka Awazie

Nduka Awazie

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Birth dateApr 4, 1981
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Nduka Awazie is a Nigeria sprinter, born on April 4, 1981. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 10.35 in the 100m, 20.93 in the 200m, 45.44 in the 400m, 3:01.20 in the 4x400m and 46.56 in the 400m-short-track. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Nigeria.

Key facts
400 m
45.44
#886 all-time
200 Metres Short Track
21.26
2005 season best
47.89
Feb 12, 2005 · Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)
2005 season best
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 gold
Age
45 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 400 m 45.44 (#886 all-time), 200 Metres Short Track 21.26, 2005 season best 47.89 (Feb 12, 2005, Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)) · Olympic Games: 1 gold · 45 years old

PB

Personal bests

10.35*
20.93*
45.44
#886 all-time
3:01.20
46.56
21.26

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

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Medals

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Olympic Games1--1

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2005
400m-short-track
47.89-Feb 12, 2005
↓
Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)
2005
400m
47.89-Feb 12, 2005
↓
Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)
2004
200m-short-track
22.26-Jan 31, 2004
↓
Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)
2004
200m
22.26-Jan 31, 2004
↓
Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)
2004
400m
48.03-Jun 11, 2004
↓
Hillsdale, MI (USA)
2003
200m
21.92-Jan 25, 2003
↓
Kent, OH (USA) (i)
2003
400m
46.73-Feb 7, 2003
↓
South Bend, IN (USA) (i)
2002
200m
20.93+4.8May 4, 2002
↓
Ypsilanti, MI (USA)
2002
200m-short-track
21.26-Jan 12, 2002
↓
Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)
2002
400m
46.30-May 18, 2002
↓
Ypsilanti, MI (USA)
2002
400m-short-track
46.56-Feb 9, 2002
↓
Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
2001
100m
10.35+4.2Apr 7, 2001-Athens, GA (USA)
2001
200m
20.94+1.8Apr 7, 2001
↓
Moscow, ID (USA)
2001
200m-short-track
21.26-Feb 10, 2001
↓
Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)
2001
400m
45.65-Apr 12, 2001
↓
Knoxville, TN (USA)
2001
400m-short-track
47.73-Jan 27, 2001
↓
Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)
2000
200m
21.22+1.1Aug 26, 2000
↓
Adelaide (AUS)
2000
400m
45.69-Jul 22, 2000
↓
Nigerian Championships
2000
4x400m
3:01.20-Sep 29, 2000-The XXVII Olympic Games
1999
400m
45.75-Jul 31, 1999
↓
Nigerian Championships
1998
400m
45.44-Aug 20, 1998
↓
Dakar (SEN)

2005

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m-short-track
48.32-Feb 19Ann Arbor Harold Silverston Invitational, Ann Arbor, MI (i)
400m-short-track
47.89-Feb 12Ypsilanti EMU Classic, Ypsilanti, MI (i)
400m-short-track
48.46-Jan 29Findlay Classic, Findlay, OH (i)
400m-short-track
48.33-Jan 22Ann Arbor Red Simmons Invitational, Ann Arbor, MI (i)
400m-short-track
48.38-Jan 15Ypsilanti EMU Invitational, Ypsilanti, MI (i)
400m-short-track
48.79-Jan 8Ann Arbor Jack Harvey Invitational, Ann Arbor, MI (i)

2004

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
48.03-Jun 11Hillsdale Big Blue, Hillsdale, MI
400m
48.52-May 14Oxford Mid American Conference Championships, Oxford, OH
400m
48.31-Apr 24Hillsdale Gina Relays, Hillsdale, MI
400m
48.60-Apr 17Ypsilanti Eastern Michigan Twilight, Ypsilanti, MI
400m
49.05-Apr 9Knoxville Sea Ray Relays, Knoxville, TN
200m-short-track
22.26-Jan 31Ypsilanti EMU Open, Ypsilanti, MI (i)

2003

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
48.67-May 16Mt. Pleasant Mid American Conference, Mt. Pleasant
400m
47.10-Mar 1Kent MAC Indoor Championships, Kent, OH (i)
400m
48.27-Feb 28Kent MAC Indoor Championships, Kent, OH (i)
400m
46.73-Feb 7Notre Dame Meyo Invitational, South Bend, IN (i)
200m
21.92-Jan 25Kent Central Collegiate Championships, Kent, OH (i)
400m
46.97-Jan 25Kent Central Collegiate Championships, Kent, OH (i)

2002

20 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
46.30-May 18Ypsilanti Mid American Conference Championships, Ypsilanti, MI
200m
20.94+1.5May 18Ypsilanti Mid American Conference Championships, Ypsilanti, MI
400m
48.09-May 17Ypsilanti Mid American Conference Championships, Ypsilanti, MI
200m
20.99+2.0May 17Ypsilanti Mid American Conference Championships, Ypsilanti, MI
400m
46.95-May 11Ann Arbor, MI
400m
46.48-May 4Mt. Pleasant Central Collegiate Inv., Mt. Pleasant
200m
20.93+4.8May 4Mt. Pleasant Central Collegiate Inv., Mt. Pleasant
200m
21.26-Apr 19Ypsilanti EMU Twilight, Ypsilanti, MI
400m
46.84-Apr 12Knoxville Sea Ray Relays Open/Coll., Knoxville, TN
400m-short-track
46.71-Mar 8NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Fayetteville, AR (i)
400m-short-track
48.08-Feb 23Bowling Green MAC Ch., Bowling Green, OH (i)
200m-short-track
21.54-Feb 23Bowling Green MAC Ch., Bowling Green, OH (i)
400m-short-track
49.17-Feb 22Bowling Green MAC Ch., Bowling Green, OH (i)
200m-short-track
21.68-Feb 22Bowling Green MAC Ch., Bowling Green, OH (i)
400m-short-track
46.56-Feb 9Indianapolis Cannon IV Classic, Indianapolis, IN (i)
400m
46.48-Jan 26Kent Central Collegiates Ch., Kent, OH (i)
200m
21.20-Jan 26Kent Central Collegiates Ch., Kent, OH (i)
400m-short-track
48.58-Jan 19Ann Arbor Red Simmons Invitational, Ann Arbor, MI (i)
200m-short-track
21.26-Jan 12Ypsilanti EMU Invitational, Ypsilanti, MI (i)
200m-short-track
22.05-Jan 5Ann Arbor Jack Harvey Invitational, Ann Arbor, MI (i)

2001

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
47.09-May 31Eugene NCAA Championships
400m
47.42-May 19Oxford MAC Ch., Oxford
400m
47.69-May 18Oxford MAC Ch., Oxford
400m
47.52-May 5Kalamazoo Central Collegiate Championships, Kalamazoo, MI
400m
45.65-Apr 12Knoxville Sea Ray Relay Open, Knoxville, TN
200m
20.94+1.8Apr 7Moscow McDonald's Invitational, Moscow, ID
100m
10.35+4.2Apr 7Athens Spec Towns Inv., Athens, GA
400m
46.55-Mar 24Tuscaloosa Alabama Relays, Tuscaloosa, AL
400m
46.74-Mar 3Notre Dame Alex Wilson Inv., South Bend, IN (i)
400m-short-track
48.15-Feb 24Mt. Pleasant MAC Indoor Championships, Mt. Pleasant (i)
200m-short-track
21.75-Feb 24Mt. Pleasant MAC Indoor Championships, Mt. Pleasant (i)
400m-short-track
49.02-Feb 23Mt. Pleasant MAC Indoor Championships, Mt. Pleasant (i)
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Honours

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The XXVII Olympic Games

4x400 Metres Relay

2000
4

Dakar African Championships

400 Metres

1998
4

Dakar African Championships

400 Metres

1998
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Annecy IAAF World Junior Championships

400 Metres

1998
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Nduka Awazie's 400 m personal best?

Nduka Awazie's 400 m personal best is 45.44, set on Aug 20, 1998 in Dakar (SEN), #886 on the all-time list.

Which events does Nduka Awazie compete in?

Nduka Awazie competes in the 400 m and 200 Metres Short Track.

How did Nduka Awazie perform in 2005?

2005 season best: 47.89, set on Feb 12, 2005 in Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i).

How many medals has Nduka Awazie won?

Nduka Awazie has won 1 Olympic Games medal.