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Sunday Uti
- Born
- Oct 23, 1962 (64 years old)
- Birthplace
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Events
- 400 m · 500 Metres
- Height
- 1.75 m
- Weight
- 68 kg
Sunday Uti (born 23 October 1962) is a former Nigerian sprinter who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 400 metres relay in Los Angeles 1984. He finished sixth in the final of the individual 400 metres contest. In addition he won the gold medal at the 1983 Summer Universiade, and a bronze medal in 1985. He also took the silver medal at the 1984 African Championships.
Personal best · 400 m44.83
1989 season best45.84Jul 19, 1989 · Stadio Adriatico, Pescara
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Personal best · 500 Metres1:00.24
As of Oct 28, 2026: 400 m 44.83 (#289 all-time), 500 Metres 1:00.24, 1989 season best 45.84 (Jul 19, 1989, Stadio Adriatico, Pescara (ITA)) · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 64 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 400m | 45.84 | – | Jul 19, 1989 | Stadio Adriatico, Pescara (ITA) |
| 1988 | 200m | 20.79 | +2.8 | May 1, 1988 | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 1988 | 400m | 45.33 | – | Sep 25, 1988 | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
| 1988 | 500Metres | 1:00.24 | – | Mar 26, 1988 | Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 1988 | 4x400m | 3:01.13 | – | Sep 30, 1988 | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
| 1987 | 400m | 45.70 | – | Jun 13, 1987 | Bratislava (TCH) |
| 1987 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 48.18 | – | Mar 6, 1987 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, IN (i) |
| 1986 | 400m | 45.38 | – | Jun 17, 1986 | München (GER) |