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Best Nigeria Javelin Throw Athletes of All Time
All-time ranking of the top Nigeria athletes in the Javelin Throw, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest Javelin Throw athletes in the history of Nigeria. Chinecherem Nnamdi tops the all-time national list with 84.68, among 46 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinecherem Nnamdi | 84.68 | Apr 17, 2026 | |
| 2 | Pius Bazighe | 81.08 | Jun 16, 1999 | |
| 3 | Samuel Kure | 79.72 | Mar 2, 2026 | |
| 4 | Christian Okemefula | 77.14 | Sep 24, 1991 | |
| 5 | Kenechukwu Ezeofor | 72.53 | May 3, 2008 | |
| 6 | Lawrence Onyejiaka | 66.94 | Feb 19, 2024 | |
| 7 | John Mike Eze | 66.53 | Apr 26, 2014 | |
| 8 | Kingsley Igbinosun | 63.86 | Jul 18, 2009 | |
| 9 | Bamidele Oluwatobiloba | 61.76 | May 31, 2024 | |
| 10 | Edet NDIFREKE | 60.30 | Apr 12, 2021 | |
| 11 | Prosper Eguakun | 59.87 | Mar 15, 2025 | |
| 12 | Jimiye Isaac Babatunde | 58.83 | Aug 2, 2025 | |
| 13 | Julius Osaze | 57.98 | May 22, 2010 | |
| 14 | Lawrence EZEOFOR | 57.11 | Jun 18, 2024 | |
| 15 | Ebube Ofili | 56.99 | Aug 2, 2025 | |
| 16 | Emmanuel Jude Mary Ogbuagu | 56.68 | Feb 19, 2024 | |
| 17 | Jami Schlueter | 56.48 | May 11, 2024 | |
| 18 | Lukeman Oguntade | 55.85 | Jul 11, 2015 | |
| 19 | Ezekiel NYONG | 54.97 | Mar 6, 2026 | |
| 20 | Julius OSADEBE | 54.74 | Jun 15, 2023 | |
| 21 | Chioma NWEKE | 54.35 | Feb 19, 2024 | |
| 22 | Samuel Osadolor | 53.00 | May 20, 2022 | |
| 23 | Dickson Ugochukwu | 52.49 | Apr 9, 2025 | |
| 24 | Chinedu Abujei | 50.26 | Apr 21, 2022 | |
| 25 | Melody Bassey | 50.03 | Dec 2, 2017 | |
| 26 | Jeffrey Emeka Nmesirionye | 46.60 | Jun 18, 2024 | |
| 27 | Peter Moreno | 45.92 | May 28, 2017 | |
| 28 | Victor AKINYEMI | 45.41 | Jun 21, 2014 | |
| 29 | Temi Odugbola | 45.31 | May 6, 2023 | |
| 30 | Chioma ENEMUO | 43.59 | Jun 18, 2021 | |
| 31 | Emmanuel Blessing | 43.47 | Feb 19, 2024 | |
| 32 | Francisca CHUKWUDALUM | 42.86 | Jul 7, 2016 | |
| 33 | Yusuf RASHEED | 42.01 | Dec 7, 2022 | |
| 34 | Omo-Ohimai Erhayanmen | 39.07 | Jul 31, 2015 | |
| 35 | Kefas WILLIAMS | 39.02 | Jul 27, 2019 | |
| 36 | Salamat MUHAMMED | 38.90 | Aug 2, 2025 | |
| 37 | Christian Martins | 38.09 | Dec 7, 2022 | |
| 38 | Hope IDEH | 36.58 | May 14, 2016 | |
| 39 | Nwichi NGOZI BLESSING | 33.00 | May 14, 2016 | |
| 40 | Pius Nzube Thezua | 32.92 | Dec 2, 2017 | |
| 41 | Nwokeoji CHINONSO | 32.27 | Jun 18, 2021 | |
| 42 | Moe Sasegbon | 32.01 | May 24, 2015 | |
| 43 | Yusuf KABIRU | 31.32 | Dec 8, 2017 | |
| 44 | Temidayo OSIBANJO | 28.17 | May 13, 2016 | |
| 45 | Irene AKWITTI | 22.43 | Apr 6, 2018 | |
| 46 | Lechi MADUBUEZI | 20.26 | Jul 27, 2019 |