
Osmond Ezinwa
- Born
- Nov 22, 1971 (54 years old)
- Events
- 60 m · 100 m
Osmond Ezinwa is a Nigeria sprinter, born on November 22, 1971. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.
His personal bests include 9.94 in the 100m, 20.56 in the 200m, 37.94 in the 4x100m, 6.52 in the 60m and 6.52 in the 60m. He has earned 2 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Nigeria.
Personal best · 60 m6.52
1999 season best10.15Jun 13, 1999 · Nürnberg
Medals2Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 1 silver
National record37.944 × 100 m
As of Nov 6, 2026: 60 m 6.52, 100 m 9.94 (#358 all-time), 1999 season best 10.15 (Jun 13, 1999, Nürnberg (GER)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 1 silver · National record (4 × 100 m) · 54 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
60mIndoorChemnitz 19986.521,198 pts–
60m19986.521,198 pts–
200m-short-trackIndoorMoskva 199721.381,077 pts–
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| World Championships | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Total | – | 2 | – | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 100m | 10.15 | +1.1 | Jun 13, 1999 | Nürnberg (GER) |
| 1998 | 60m Indoor | 6.52 | – | Jan 23, 1998 | Chemnitz (GER) (i) |
| 1998 | 60m | 6.52 | – | Jan 23, 1998 | – |
| 1998 | 100m | 9.9h | +2.7 | Jun 11, 1998 | Linz (AUT) |
| 1998 | 200m | 20.67 | +0.1 | Jul 7, 1998 | Zagreb (CRO) |
| 1998 | 4x100m | 38.92 | – | Sep 1, 1998 | Berlin ISTAF |
| 1997 | 60m | 6.62 | – | Feb 5, 1997 | – |
| 1997 | 60m Indoor | 6.62 | – | Feb 5, 1997 | Erfurt (GER) (i) |