Vivian Obadiah

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Events
5000 m

Vivian Obadiah is a Nigeria long-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and Semi.

Her personal bests include 10:53.18 in the 3000m, 17:24.85 in the 5000m and 1:20:17 in the Semi. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Nigeria.

Personal best · 5000 m17:24.85
2026 season best17:24.85Jun 20, 2026 · Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo
2026 season best
Last competitionNigerian Championships - Commonwealth Games TrialsJun 20, 2026 · 17:24.85
Nigerian Championships - Commonwealth Games Trials

As of Nov 7, 2026: 5000 m 17:24.85, 2026 season best 17:24.85 (Jun 20, 2026, Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo (NGR)) · Last competition: Nigerian Championships - Commonwealth Games Trials, Jun 20, 2026, 17:24.85

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mAbeokuta 2025Nigeria 3000 m all-time list10:53.18759 pts–
5000mUyo 2026Nigeria 5000 m all-time list17:24.85900 pts–
SemiAbuja 2025Nigeria Half Marathon all-time list1:20:17928 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m 17:24.85–Jun 20, 2026Nigerian Championships - Commonwealth Games Trials
20253000m 10:53.18–Aug 1, 2025Nigerian Championships
20255000m 17:44.53–Jul 31, 2025Nigerian Championships
2025Semi 1:20:17–Dec 6, 2025Abuja Premium Trust Half Marathon
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Vivian Obadiah's 5000 m personal best is 17:24.85, set on Jun 20, 2026 in Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo (NGR).

Vivian Obadiah competes in the 5000 m.

2026 season best: 17:24.85, set on Jun 20, 2026 in Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo (NGR). Last competition: Nigerian Championships - Commonwealth Games Trials on Jun 20, 2026, 17:24.85.