Uchechi Nwogwugwu

Uchechi Nwogwugwu

NigeriaNigeria
Born
Sep 26, 1998 (28 years old)
Events
400 m · 500 Metres Short Track

Uchechi Nwogwugwu is a Nigeria sprinter, born on September 26, 1998. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 4x400m.

Her personal bests include 24.57 in the 200m, 52.27 in the 400m, 3:32.12 in the 4x400m, 1.60 in the HJ and 11.26 in the TJ. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Nigeria.

Personal best · 400 m52.27
2023 season best54.28Apr 21, 2023 · Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
2023 season best
Personal best · 500 Metres Short Track1:12.37
Last competitionNCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TXJun 8, 2023 · 3:33.52
NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX

As of Nov 15, 2026: 400 m 52.27, 500 Metres Short Track 1:12.37, 2023 season best 54.28 (Apr 21, 2023, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX, Jun 8, 2023, 3:33.52 · 28 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
200mTN 2019Nigeria 200 m all-time list24.57*982 pts–
400mFL 2018Nigeria 400 m all-time list52.271,116 pts–
4x400mFL 2019Nigeria 4 × 400 m all-time list3:32.12–
HJPA 2016Nigeria High Jump all-time list1.60830 pts–
TJPA 2016Nigeria Triple Jump all-time list11.26840 pts–
4x400MetreIndoorSC 20203:35.19–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2023200m 24.70+1.0Apr 7, 2023Tennessee Invite, Tom Black Track at LaPorte Stadium, Knoxville, TN
2023400m 54.28–Apr 21, 2023Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Invitational Events
20234x400m 3:33.52–Jun 8, 2023NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX
2022200m 24.65+4.2Mar 26, 2022Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA)
2022400m 54.00–Apr 16, 2022Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL (USA)
2022400m-short-track 54.68–Feb 4, 2022–
2022400m-short-track Indoor54.68–Feb 4, 2022Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
20224x400m 3:34.86–May 28, 2022Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN (USA)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Uchechi Nwogwugwu's 400 m personal best is 52.27, set on May 25, 2018 in Tampa, FL (USA).

Uchechi Nwogwugwu competes in the 400 m and 500 Metres Short Track.

2023 season best: 54.28, set on Apr 21, 2023 in Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX on Jun 8, 2023, 3:33.52.