Saidat Onanuga

NGRWomen

Birth dateJun 18, 1974

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Saidat Onanuga is a Nigeria sprinter, born on June 18, 1974. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 400mH.

Her personal bests include 23.64 in the 200m, 52.43 in the 400m, 56.05 in the 400mH, 3:27.94 in the 4x400m and 52.91 in the 400m-short-track. She has earned 5 gold and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Nigeria.

Key facts

400 m hurdles

56.05

#505 all-time

400 Metres Short Track

52.91

2002 season best

56.87

Jun 2, 2002 · Burnaby (CAN)

2002 season best

Age

52 years old

As of Sep 24, 2026: 400 m hurdles 56.05 (#505 all-time), 400 Metres Short Track 52.91, 2002 season best 56.87 (Jun 2, 2002, Burnaby (CAN)) · 52 years old

Personal bests

23.64

52.43

56.05

4x400m

3:27.94

400m-short-track

52.91

200m-short-track

24.41

300m

38.26

300m-short-track

38.26

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2002	200m	24.61	-	Mar 3, 2002	↓	Edmonton (CAN) (i)
2002	200m-short-track	24.61	-	Mar 3, 2002	↓	Edmonton (CAN) (i)
2002	300m-short-track	38.26	-	Feb 2, 2002	-	Winnipeg (CAN) (i)
2002	300m	38.26	-	Feb 2, 2002	-	Winnipeg (CAN) (i)
2002	400m	52.43	-	Jun 28, 2002	↑	Calgary (CAN)
2002	400m-short-track	55.57	-	Mar 3, 2002	↓	Edmonton (CAN) (i)
2002	400mH	56.87	-	Jun 2, 2002	↓	Burnaby (CAN)
2001	200m	23.64	+0.9	Mar 31, 2001	↓	Tempe, AZ (USA)
2001	400m	53.58	-	May 5, 2001	↑	El Paso, TX (USA)
2001	400mH	56.05	-	Apr 22, 2001	↓	Walnut, CA (USA)
2000	200m	24.33	+0.9	Jun 17, 2000	↓	Fullerton, CA (USA)
2000	200m-short-track	24.52	-	Feb 26, 2000	↓	Houston, TX (USA) (i)
2000	400m-short-track	53.17	-	Mar 10, 2000	↓	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
2000	400m	53.80	-	Apr 15, 2000	↑	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2000	400mH	56.45	-	May 31, 2000	↓	Durham, NC (USA)
1999	200m	24.17	+1.8	May 7, 1999	↓	El Paso, TX (USA)
1999	200m-short-track	24.41	-	Feb 6, 1999	↓	Lincoln, NE (USA) (i)
1999	400m-short-track	52.91	-	Mar 6, 1999	↓	Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
1999	400m	53.2h	-	Mar 27, 1999	↑	Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
1999	400mH	56.26	-	Jul 30, 1999	↓	Lagos (NGR)
1998	200m	23.77	+3.5	May 9, 1998	↓	El Paso, TX (USA)
1998	400m	52.77	-	Apr 18, 1998	↑	Waco, TX (USA)
1998	400m-short-track	53.3h	-	Feb 7, 1998	↓	Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
1998	400mH	56.32	-	Jun 3, 1998	↓	Buffalo, NY (USA)
1997	400m	52.60	-	Apr 19, 1997	↑	Baton Rouge, LA (USA)
1997	400mH	56.10	-	Jun 6, 1997	↓	Bloomington NCAA Championships
1997	4x400m	3:27.94	-	Aug 9, 1997	-	IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
1996	400m	52.8h	-	Jun 22, 1996	↑	Nigerian Championships
1996	400mH	56.14	-	Jul 21, 1996	↓	Marietta, OH (USA)
1992	400m	55.61	-	Sep 16, 1992	↑	Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)

2002

11 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	52.43	-	Jun 28	Calgary
400mH	57.68	-	Jun 26	Calgary
400mH	57.07	-	Jun 23	Canadian Championships
400mH	58.01	-	Jun 16	Calgary Caltaf Track Classic, Calgary
400m	53.22	-	Jun 15	Calgary Caltaf Track Classic, Calgary
400mH	56.87	-	Jun 2	Burnaby Harry Jerome Invitational, Burnaby
200m-short-track	24.61	-	Mar 3	Edmonton (i)
400m-short-track	55.57	-	Mar 3	Edmonton (i)
300m-short-track	38.26	-	Feb 2	Winnipeg (i)
300m-short-track	39.14	-	Jan 20	Edmonton Golden Bear, Edmonton (i)
300m-short-track	39.35	-	Jan 20	Edmonton Golden Bear, Edmonton (i)

2001

14 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	56.59	-	Aug 19	Gateshead Norwich Union Classic, International Stadium, Gateshead
400mH	56.74	-	Aug 17	Namur Atletissima, Namur
400mH	57.85	-	Aug 15	Brasschaat Leo Calewaert Memorial, Brasschaat
400mH	57.04	-	Jul 22	London Norwich Union British Grand Prix, Crystal Palace, London
400mH	57.91	-	Jul 18	Bedford International Games, Bedford
400mH	57.40	-	Jul 14	Formia World Formia Meeting, Formia
200m	24.77	-	Jul 7	Eton UKWL/BAL, Eton
400mH	58.0HT	-	Jul 7	Eton UKWL/BAL, Eton
400mH	58.27	-	Jul 4	Loughborough International Development Meeting, Loughborough
400m	53.58	-	May 5	El Paso UTEP Twilight, El Paso, TX
200m	24.00	+3.3	May 5	El Paso UTEP Twilight, El Paso, TX
400mH	56.05	-	Apr 22	Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Inv., Walnut, CA
400mH	56.86	-	Apr 14	El Paso ShoeSpring/ Audiovox Inv. U/O, El Paso, TX
200m	23.64	+0.9	Mar 31	Tempe ASU Inv., Tempe, AZ

2000

24 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	54.79	-	Aug 23	Cagliari Meeting Terra Sarda, Cagliari
400mH	58.10	-	Aug 20	Nivelles International, Nivelles
200m	24.59	+0.0	Aug 18	Namur Atletissima, Namur
400mH	59.56	-	Aug 15	Brasschaat Leo Callewaret Memorial, Brasschaat
200m	24.33	+0.9	Jun 17	Fullerton, CA
400m	53.99	-	Jun 10	Long Beach Olympic Trials Tune-UP Meet, Long Beach, CA
400mH	56.83	-	Jun 2	Durham NCAA Championships
400mH	56.45	-	May 31	Durham NCAA Championships, Durham, NC
400mH	57.14	-	May 20	El Paso WAC Ch., El Paso, TX
400mH	57.21	-	May 19	El Paso WAC Ch., El Paso, TX
400mH	58.90	-	Apr 22	Austin USTCA Team Championships, Austin, TX
400mH	1:00.12	-	Apr 21	Austin USTCA Team Championships, Austin, TX
400m	53.80	-	Apr 15	El Paso UTEP Invitational, El Paso, TX
400mH	58.25	-	Apr 1	El Paso UTEP Springtime Inv., El Paso, TX
400m-short-track	53.40	-	Mar 11	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Fayetteville, AR (i)
400m-short-track	53.17	-	Mar 10	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
400m-short-track	54.40	-	Feb 26	Houston WAC, Houston, TX (i)
200m-short-track	24.52	-	Feb 26	Houston WAC, Houston, TX (i)
200m-short-track	24.81	-	Feb 25	Houston WAC, Houston, TX (i)
400m-short-track	55.35	-	Feb 25	Houston WAC, Houston, TX (i)
400m-short-track	53.76	-	Feb 12	Lincoln Frank Sevigne Husker Invite, Lincoln, NE (i)
400m-short-track	55.32	-	Feb 11	Lincoln Frank Sevigne Husker Invite, Lincoln, NE (i)
400m-short-track	54.58	-	Jan 29	Baton Rouge LSU Invitational, Baton Rouge, LA (i)
200m-short-track	24.73	-	Jan 22	Norman Oklahoma Track Classic, Norman, OK (i)

1999

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	58.34	-	Sep 15	Johannesburg All-Africa Games

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Saidat Onanuga's 400 m hurdles personal best?

Saidat Onanuga's 400 m hurdles personal best is 56.05, set on Apr 22, 2001 in Walnut, CA (USA), #505 on the all-time list.

Which events does Saidat Onanuga compete in?

Saidat Onanuga competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 Metres Short Track.

How did Saidat Onanuga perform in 2002?

2002 season best: 56.87, set on Jun 2, 2002 in Burnaby (CAN).