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Best Nigeria Long Jump Athletes of All Time
All-time ranking of the top Nigeria athletes in the Long Jump, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest Long Jump athletes in the history of Nigeria. Yussuf Alli tops the all-time national list with 8.27, among 100 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yussuf Alli | 8.27 | -0.4 | Aug 8, 1989 |
| 2 | Charlton Ehizuelen | 8.26 | Mar 7, 1975 | |
| 3 | Paul Emordi | 8.25 | +1.4 | Jun 5, 1987 |
| 4 | George Ogbeide | 8.24 | +1.6 | Jul 3, 1991 |
| 5 | Obinna Eregbu | 8.22 | +1.2 | Aug 24, 1994 |
| 6 | Stanley Gbagbeke | 8.20 | +1.6 | Jun 23, 2012 |
| 7 | Ineh Emmeanuel Oritsemeyiwa | 8.16 | +1.3 | May 27, 2021 |
| 8 | Charles Edward Godfred | 8.16 | +0.2 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| 9 | Fabian Ime Edoki | 8.10 | +1.6 | Mar 24, 2018 |
| 10 | Ayodele Aladefa | 8.08 | Apr 16, 1994 | |
| 11 | Festus Igbinoghene | 8.04 | Jan 4, 1990 | |
| 12 | Goodness Iredia | 8.03 | -0.1 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| 13 | Kayode Elegbede | 8.02 | Jul 31, 1982 | |
| 14 | Tunde Suleiman | 8.02 | +1.2 | Mar 2, 2007 |
| 15 | Joshua Kio | 8.00 | Jun 20, 1987 | |
| 16 | Emmanuel Njoku | 8.00 | +1.0 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| 17 | Samson Idiata | 8.00 | +0.5 | May 23, 2013 |
| 18 | David Oke Ejumeta | 7.97 | +0.0 | May 13, 2021 |
| 19 | Tobechukwu Emmanuel Nwokocha | 7.96 | +1.1 | Jun 19, 2021 |
| 20 | Ajayi Agbebaku | 7.94 | Aug 3, 1979 | |
| 21 | Benjamin Arinze | 7.91 | +1.1 | Jun 13, 2018 |
| 22 | Idika Uduam UDUMA | 7.87 | Jul 22, 2000 | |
| 23 | Oreva-oghene Joseph Edafiadhe | 7.86 | +1.8 | Mar 22, 2025 |
| 24 | Ezekiel Ewulo | 7.85 | +1.2 | Jul 31, 2015 |
| 25 | Olushola John Anota | 7.83 | +0.0 | May 21, 2011 |
| 26 | Ibukun Daramola | 7.82 | Jan 30, 2026 | |
| 27 | Toyin OLADIMEJI | 7.81 | +1.6 | Jul 31, 2015 |
| 28 | Hammed SULEMAN | 7.75 | +0.0 | Mar 31, 2012 |
| 29 | Benjamin Onyekwelu | 7.71 | Jan 21, 2022 | |
| 30 | Afoke Simon Oshasha | 7.66 | +0.0 | Feb 19, 2024 |
| 31 | Babajide Okulaja | 7.65 | +0.1 | May 24, 2014 |
| 32 | Romeo Bernard | 7.63 | +0.6 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 33 | Jeffrey Usman | 7.62 | +0.5 | Jun 14, 2023 |
| 34 | Wariboko West | 7.62 | Oct 18, 1964 | |
| 35 | Blessing Oluwayemi | 7.60 | +0.1 | Mar 14, 2020 |
| 36 | Kehinde Aladefa | 7.59 | Feb 7, 1998 | |
| 37 | Monday Charles Godwin | 7.58 | +1.2 | Dec 6, 2022 |
| 38 | Precious Ebitimi Opinion | 7.53 | +0.9 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| 39 | Hope Okoro | 7.48 | +0.3 | Apr 30, 2024 |
| 40 | Enefiok Udo-Obong | 7.48 | +1.5 | Jun 21, 2002 |
| 41 | Rukevwe Godsgift Nwagbogwu | 7.47 | +1.8 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| 42 | Jared Ejiasian | 7.46 | +0.7 | Jul 18, 2025 |
| 43 | Pius Nzube Thezua | 7.45 | +0.0 | Feb 16, 2018 |
| 44 | Martin Ikechukwu Ugwu | 7.44 | +0.1 | Jul 6, 2023 |
| 45 | Jami Schlueter | 7.43 | +0.9 | Jun 6, 2026 |
| 46 | Bode Akintokun | 7.40 | +1.1 | Mar 12, 2021 |
| 47 | Olaoluwa Akindunbi | 7.40 | +0.2 | Jun 21, 2026 |
| 48 | John Oladipo Oladitan | 7.38 | Sep 2, 1960 | |
| 49 | Lebi Edatomola PSALMS | 7.37 | Jun 25, 2009 | |
| 50 | Karim Olowu | 7.36 | Nov 24, 1956 | |
| 51 | Udumebraye Ese Destiny | 7.35 | -0.2 | Apr 17, 2026 |
| 52 | Godswill Nkemakolam | 7.35 | +0.6 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 53 | Tosin ESAN | 7.34 | -0.2 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| 54 | Sonny Ba Akpata | 7.34 | Oct 18, 1964 | |
| 55 | Tosin Oke | 7.31 | Aug 27, 2005 | |
| 56 | Godwin Ashien | 7.31 | +0.1 | May 14, 2016 |
| 57 | Joel Iheakolam | 7.31 | +0.1 | Apr 28, 2022 |
| 58 | Nwachukwu Prince ONYEDIKACHI | 7.31 | Mar 5, 2026 | |
| 59 | Omo-Ohimai Erhayanmen | 7.29 | +0.0 | Mar 30, 2021 |
| 60 | Onyia Jeffrey Miracle | 7.27 | +0.0 | Jul 10, 2025 |
| 61 | Oshiokpu Grace | 7.27 | +0.1 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| 62 | Oghenetega Justin Orekevwie | 7.23 | +0.0 | Mar 13, 2022 |
| 63 | Abiola Olajide | 7.21 | +0.0 | Apr 30, 2010 |
| 64 | Emmanuel Christopher UMOREN | 7.21 | +0.9 | May 8, 2025 |
| 65 | Godspower OSSAI | 7.21 | +1.3 | Jun 19, 2021 |
| 66 | Gowon Oghenerunor | 7.20 | +1.0 | Mar 13, 2025 |
| 67 | Emmanuel Blessing | 7.19 | +0.7 | Jun 14, 2023 |
| 68 | Rowel Tee Smith | 7.19 | +0.3 | Feb 2, 2024 |
| 69 | Jeffrey Emeka Nmesirionye | 7.16 | +0.0 | Feb 18, 2024 |
| 70 | Oluwademilade Ajayi | 7.16 | +1.5 | Mar 30, 2023 |
| 71 | Olu Olamigoke | 7.15 | Jan 30, 2010 | |
| 72 | Destiny Bamidele | 7.15 | +1.0 | Nov 29, 2024 |
| 73 | Anthony Lucky | 7.14 | +0.6 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 74 | Ikechukwu Godswill Chinedu | 7.12 | +0.6 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 75 | Inioluwa Oluwanifemi Talabi | 7.10 | +0.2 | Apr 28, 2022 |
| 76 | Sule Oluyemi | 7.07 | +1.0 | May 6, 2000 |
| 77 | Oyedele Cyprain Adeolu | 7.07 | -0.9 | Nov 9, 2018 |
| 78 | Peter Moreno | 7.07 | +0.8 | Jun 13, 2018 |
| 79 | Olawole Walter Emudaola | 7.02 | +0.0 | Dec 8, 2017 |
| 80 | Joseph SAMUEL | 7.02 | -0.4 | May 13, 2022 |
| 81 | Kingsley Ayebide | 7.01 | +0.0 | Feb 16, 2018 |
| 82 | Christopher Idoghor | 6.99 | +0.0 | May 21, 2011 |
| 83 | Victor AKINYEMI | 6.98 | +0.5 | May 10, 2014 |
| 84 | Sylvanus Williams | 6.98 | Jul 21, 1952 | |
| 85 | Samuel Osadolor | 6.95 | +0.0 | Mar 16, 2018 |
| 86 | Ahonhai Etaohi King | 6.95 | -0.2 | Apr 30, 2024 |
| 87 | Adam Abdulqadir | 6.95 | +1.8 | Jun 17, 2026 |
| 88 | Okechuku Chude | 6.93 | +0.7 | Jun 14, 2023 |
| 89 | Zola Ihezue | 6.93 | -1.8 | Apr 12, 2024 |
| 90 | Haamidu Ibrahim | 6.92 | +0.5 | Jul 14, 2023 |
| 91 | Sunday Daniel | 6.91 | +0.6 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 92 | Mekioniso Messiah | 6.90 | -0.2 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| 93 | Melody Bassey | 6.89 | +0.0 | Feb 18, 2024 |
| 94 | Collins Eze | 6.89 | Jan 14, 2022 | |
| 95 | Nwoke Chinonso | 6.88 | -0.5 | Jun 21, 2026 |
| 96 | Abdulrahman Jimoh | 6.86 | +1.2 | Jan 27, 2024 |
| 97 | Kingsley Ayebode | 6.86 | +0.0 | Jan 28, 2018 |
| 98 | Muhammed Jimoh | 6.85 | +1.2 | Aug 1, 2025 |
| 99 | Iyanuoluwa Paseda | 6.78 | -0.7 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| 100 | Amori Oluwamumisorire | 6.76 | +0.0 | Apr 6, 2024 |