Saul Welgopwa

Saul Welgopwa

Born
Jun 14, 1984 (42 years old)
Birthplace
Song, Nigeria
Events
400 m

Saul Weigopwa (born 14 June 1984 in Song) is a Nigerian athlete, who specializes in the 400 m, where his personal best is 45.00s (a result he has achieved twice). At the 2004 Summer Olympic Games Weigopwa competed in 400 m, where he was knocked out in the semi-finals with 45.67s. He was also part of the Nigerian team that won the bronze medal in 4 × 400 m relay.

Personal best · 400 m45.00
2014 season best47.90Jun 19, 2014 · Calabar
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze

As of Nov 7, 2026: 400 m 45.00 (#404 all-time), 2014 season best 47.90 (Jun 19, 2014, Calabar (NGR)) · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 42 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mZaragoza 2004Nigeria 100 m all-time list10.81943 pts–
200mRheinau-Freistett 2004Nigeria 200 m all-time list21.131,048 pts–
400mRatingen 2004Nigeria 400 m all-time list45.001,180 pts#404
4x400mAthina 2004Nigeria 4 × 400 m all-time list3:00.90–
300mPraha 200533.291,046 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games––11

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2014400m 47.90–Jun 19, 2014Calabar (NGR)
2012400m 46.22–Jul 6, 2012Kumasi (GHA)
20124x400m 3:02.39–Jul 1, 2012Porto Novo (BEN)
2011200m 21.25-0.4Aug 21, 2011Forst (GER)
2011400m 46.32–May 21, 2011Abuja (NGR)
20114x400m 3:04.99–Jun 25, 2011Calabar (NGR)
2010200m 21.51+1.1Apr 30, 2010Lagos (NGR)
2010400m 45.93–Jul 30, 2010Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Saul Welgopwa's 400 m personal best is 45.00, set on Jun 27, 2004 in Ratingen (GER), #404 on the all-time list.

Saul Welgopwa competes in the 400 m.

2014 season best: 47.90, set on Jun 19, 2014 in Calabar (NGR).

Saul Welgopwa has won 1 Olympic Games medal.