Noah Akwu

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Noah Akwu

NigeriaNigeria
Born
Sep 23, 1990 (36 years old)
Events
200 m · 400 m

Noah Akwu is a Nigeria sprinter, born on September 23, 1990. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 10.46 in the 100m, 20.0h in the 200m, 45.61 in the 400m, 40.22 in the 4x100m and 3:02.36 in the 4x400m. He has earned 2 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Nigeria.

Personal best · 200 m20.0h
2017 season best21.12Jun 3, 2017 · Abuja
2017 season best
National record3:07.954x400 Metres Relay Short Track
National record
Personal best · 400 m45.61

As of Oct 28, 2026: 200 m 20.0h, 400 m 45.61, 2017 season best 21.12 (Jun 3, 2017, Abuja (NGR)) · National record (4x400 Metres Relay Short Track) · 36 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mKaduna 201010.461,053 pts–
200mKaduna 201420.0h*1,220 pts–
400mCalabar 201345.611,138 pts–
4x100mCA 201440.22–
4x400mBerlin 20093:02.36–
4x400Metre20113:15.92–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2017200m 21.12-0.1Jun 3, 2017Abuja (NGR)
2017400m 47.17–Jul 14, 2017Abuja (NGR)
2016400m 48.04–Apr 1, 2016San Marcos, TX (USA)
20164x400m 3:06.81–Apr 30, 2016Philadelphia, PA (USA)
20164x400Metre Indoor3:07.98–Mar 19, 2016IAAF World Indoor Championships, Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR (i)
2015200m 21.40–Mar 14, 2015Abuja (NGR)
2015300m 33.70–Mar 14, 2015Abuja (NGR)
2015400m 46.38–Jul 31, 2015Warri (NGR)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Noah Akwu's 200 m personal best is 20.0h, set on Oct 30, 2014 in Kaduna (NGR).

Noah Akwu competes in the 200 m and 400 m.

2017 season best: 21.12, set on Jun 3, 2017 in Abuja (NGR).