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Omotayo Akinremi
NGRWomenBirth dateSep 13, 1974
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Omotayo Akinremi is a Nigeria sprinter, born on September 13, 1974. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.
Her personal bests include 23.05 in the 200m, 53.12 in the 400m, 2:14.88 in the 800m, 56.55 in the 400mH and 3:26.29 in the 4x400m. She has earned 2 gold and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Nigeria.
Key facts
200 m
23.05
Age
52 years old
As of Oct 2, 2026: 400 m hurdles 56.55 (#713 all-time), 200 m 23.05, 2001 season best 56.55 (Apr 14, 2001, Tempe, AZ (USA)) · 52 years old
PB
Personal bests
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 200m | 23.87 | -1.1 | May 31, 2001 | ↓ | New Westminster (CAN) |
| 2001 | 400m | 53.44 | - | Jun 3, 2001 | ↑ | Burnaby (CAN) |
| 2001 | 400mH | 56.55 | - | Apr 14, 2001 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2000 | 200m | 23.05 | +5.1 | Jul 3, 2000 | ↓ | Flagstaff, AZ (USA) |
| 2000 | 300m | 37.42 | - | Sep 11, 2000 | - | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2000 | 400m | 53.32 | - | Apr 22, 2000 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2000 | 400mH | 57.33 | - | Mar 17, 2000 | ↑ | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 1999 | 200m | 23.95 | -0.9 | Mar 27, 1999 | ↓ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 1999 | 400m | 53.8h | - | Apr 30, 1999 | ↑ | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 1999 | 400mH | 58.17 | - | May 1, 1999 | ↑ | Albuquerque, NM (USA) |
| 1999 | 800m | 2:14.88 | - | Apr 16, 1999 | - | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 1998 | 200m | 24.04 | +0.0 | Mar 7, 1998 | ↓ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 1998 | 400m | 55.23 | - | Apr 11, 1998 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 1998 | 400mH | 57.89 | - | Apr 19, 1998 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 1997 | 400m | 54.18 | - | Apr 20, 1997 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 1996 | 200m | 23.46 | +0.8 | May 4, 1996 | ↓ | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 1996 | 400m | 53.12 | - | Apr 13, 1996 | ↑ | Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 1996 | 400mH | 56.66 | - | Apr 21, 1996 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 1993 | 400m | 53.35 | - | Jul 17, 1993 | ↑ | Buffalo, NY (USA) |
| 1993 | 4x400m | 3:33.12 | - | Aug 21, 1993 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 1992 | 400m | 53.84 | - | Sep 27, 1992 | ↑ | Estadio Panamericano, La Habana (CUB) |
| 1992 | 4x400m | 3:31.90 | - | Sep 25, 1992 | ↑ | La Habana IAAF World Cup |
| 1991 | 400mH | 58.25 | - | Aug 26, 1991 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
| 1991 | 4x400m | 3:26.29 | - | Aug 31, 1991 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
| 1990 | 4x400m | 3:40.04 | - | Oct 6, 1990 | ↑ | Cairo African Championships |
2001
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 53.44 | - | Jun 3 | Burnaby Harry Jerome Track Classic, Burnaby |
400m | 53.76 | - | Jun 2 | Burnaby |
200m | 23.87 | -1.1 | May 31 | New Westminster The Record International Track Classic, New Westminster |
400mH | 58.65 | - | Apr 22 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays U/O, Walnut, CA |
400mH | 56.55 | - | Apr 14 | Tempe Sun Angel Classic, Tempe, AZ |
400mH | 58.46 | - | Mar 31 | Tempe ASU Inv., Tempe, AZ |
400mH | 58.84 | - | Mar 16 | Tucson Willie Williams Classic, Tucson, AZ |
2000
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
300m | 37.42 | - | Sep 11 | Sydney |
200m | 23.47 | +4.0 | Aug 26 | Adelaide Inv., Adelaide |
400mH | 59.42 | - | Jul 4 | Flagstaff High Altitude Serie 2., Flagstaff, AZ |
200m | 23.05 | +5.1 | Jul 3 | Flagstaff High Altitude Serie 1., Flagstaff, AZ |
400mH | 57.84 | - | Jun 17 | Fullerton, CA |
400m | 53.50 | - | Jun 4 | Burnaby Harry Jerome Track Classic Int., Burnaby |
400mH | 58.21 | - | Jun 3 | Burnaby Harry Jerome Track Classic Int., Burnaby |
400mH | 57.64 | - | May 6 | Albuquerque Don Kirby Memorial, Albuquerque, NM |
400m | 53.34 | - | May 5 | Albuquerque Don Kirby Memorial, Albuquerque, NM |
400m | 53.32 | - | Apr 22 | Tempe Arizona Elite Classic, Tempe, AZ |
400mH | 58.21 | - | Apr 15 | El Paso UTEP Invitational, El Paso, TX |
400mH | 57.33 | - | Mar 17 | Tucson Willie Williams Classic, Tucson, AZ |
1999
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 59.46 | - | Jul 17 | Flagstaff Athletics Canada High Altitude Series, Flagstaff, AZ |
400mH | 59.58 | - | May 8 | Tucson Wildcat Qualifier, Tucson, AZ |
400mH | 58.17 | - | May 1 | Albuquerque, NM |
400m | 53.8HT | - | Apr 30 | Albuquerque, NM |
800m | 2:14.88 | - | Apr 16 | Tucson Arizona Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ |
400m | 54.21 | - | Apr 10 | Tempe Sun Angel Track Classic, Tempe, AZ |
400m | 54.71 | - | Mar 27 | Tempe Baldy Castillo Invitational, Tempe, AZ |
200m | 23.95 | -0.9 | Mar 27 | Tempe Baldy Castillo Invitational, Tempe, AZ |
400m | 53.83 | - | Mar 20 | Tucson Williams, Tucson, AZ |
1998
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 59.09 | - | May 9 | Tucson Arizona Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ |
400mH | 57.89 | - | Apr 19 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Open, Walnut, CA |
400m | 55.23 | - | Apr 11 | Tempe Sun Angel Classic, Tempe, AZ |
200m | 24.04 | +0.0 | Mar 7 | Tempe Sawyer Invitational, Tempe, AZ |
1997
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 54.18 | - | Apr 20 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA |
1996
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 53.6HT | - | Jun 22 | Nigerian Championships |
400mH | 57.7HT | - | Jun 21 | Nigerian Championships, Lagos |
400m | 53.2HT | - | Jun 20 | Nigerian Championships, Lagos |
200m | 23.46 | +0.8 | May 4 | Tucson, AZ |
400mH | 56.66 | - | Apr 21 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA |
400m | 53.12 | - | Apr 13 | Azusa, CA |
1993
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:33.12 | - | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
4x400m | 3:33.12 | - | Aug 14 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
4x400m | 3:34.97 | - | Jul 18 | Buffalo Universiade, Buffalo, NY |
400m | 53.35 | - | Jul 17 | Buffalo Universiade, Buffalo, NY |
1992
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 53.84 | - | Sep 27 | La Habana IAAF World Cup, Estadio Panamericano, La Habana |
4x400m | 3:31.90 | - | Sep 25 | La Habana IAAF World Cup |
1991
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:26.29 | - | Aug 31 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
400mH | 58.25 | - | Aug 26 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
400mH | 58.25 | - | Aug 24 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
4x400m | 3:26.29 | - | Aug 24 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
1990
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:40.04 | - | Oct 6 | Cairo African Championships |
Honours
🥉
1993Buffalo Universiade
4x400 Metres Relay
7
1992La Habana IAAF World Cup
400 Metres
🥉
1992La Habana IAAF World Cup
4x400 Metres Relay
5
1991IAAF World Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
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1990Cairo African Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
🥇
1990Cairo African Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Omotayo Akinremi's 400 m hurdles personal best?
Omotayo Akinremi's 400 m hurdles personal best is 56.55, set on Apr 14, 2001 in Tempe, AZ (USA), #713 on the all-time list.
Which events does Omotayo Akinremi compete in?
Omotayo Akinremi competes in the 400 m hurdles and 200 m.
How did Omotayo Akinremi perform in 2001?
2001 season best: 56.55, set on Apr 14, 2001 in Tempe, AZ (USA).