Olajumoke Bodunrin
Appearance
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Sprint | 100 m, 400 m | |||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 100 m – 11.71 (1968) 400 m – 56.1 (1968)[1] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Olajumoke Bodunrin (born 7 February 1945) is a retired
Nigerian sprinter.[2] Regarded as "Africa's fastest woman" during her career,[3] Olajumoke claimed gold at the 1965 All-Africa Games in Brazzaville, Congo before going on to represent Nigeria at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico.[4]
References
- ^ a b Olajumoke Bodunrin. Sports Reference
- ^ "Olajumoke Bodunrin". FanBase. Retrieved 13 September 2015.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "The Death of Nigerian Sports And A Walk Down Memory Lane". Nigerian Muse. 22 August 2009. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ^ "1968 Olympic Games". Sports Bank. Retrieved 13 September 2015.[permanent dead link ]