Sunday Olarewaju Bada
- Born
- Jun 22, 1969 (57 years old)
- Events
- 400 Metres Short Track · 200 m
Sunday Olarewaju Bada is a Nigeria sprinter, born on June 22, 1969. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
His personal bests include 10.27 in the 100m, 20.28 in the 200m, 44.63 in the 400m, 2:58.68 in the 4x400m and 3:09.76 in the 4x400Metre. He has earned 9 gold, 5 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Nigeria.
Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track46.13
2001 season best46.27Feb 24, 2001
Medals2Olympic Games: 1 gold · World Championships: 1 bronze
National record2:58.684 × 400 m
As of Nov 7, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 46.13, 200 m 20.28 (#407 all-time), 2001 season best 46.27 (Feb 24, 2001) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Aug 4, 2001, 46.12 · Olympic Games: 1 gold · World Championships: 1 bronze · National record (4 × 400 m) · 57 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
4x400MetreIndoorLisboa 20013:09.76–
400m-short-trackIndoorParis 199745.511,208 pts–
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| World Championships | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 100m | 10.57 | -1.7 | May 28, 2001 | La Spezia (ITA) |
| 2001 | 200m | 21.01 | +0.5 | Jun 16, 2001 | Bressanone, Trentino-Alto Adige (ITA) |
| 2001 | 400m | 46.00 | – | Jul 22, 2001 | Nigerian Championships |
| 2001 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 46.27 | – | Feb 24, 2001 | Torino (ITA) (i) |
| 2001 | 400m-short-track | 46.27 | – | Feb 24, 2001 | – |
| 2001 | 4x400Metre Indoor | 3:09.76 | – | Mar 10, 2001 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i) |
| 2000 | 200m | 21.29 | +1.1 | Aug 26, 2000 | Adelaide (AUS) |
| 2000 | 300m | 32.70 | – | Sep 11, 2000 | Sydney (AUS) |