Miles Ukaoma

Miles Ukaoma

Ukaoma at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1992-07-21) 21 July 1992
Maize, Kansas, U.S.
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Country Nigeria
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Hurdles
College team University of Nebraska–Lincoln[2]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 110 mH – 13.85 (2014)
400 mH – 48.84 (2015)

Miles Ukaoma (born 21 July 1992) is an American-born Nigerian hurdler. He competed in the 400 metres hurdles event at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing narrowly missing the semifinals. His personal best in the 400 metres hurdles is 48.84 seconds set in Warri in 2015.[3]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Nigeria
2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.86
African Championships Porto Novo, Benin 6th 400 m hurdles 50.40
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.09
2015 IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 19th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.92
World Championships Beijing, China 22nd (h) 400 m hurdles 49.38
2016 African Championships Durban, South Africa 6th (h) 400 m hurdles 50.791
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 32nd (h) 400 m hurdles 49.84

1Disqualified in the final

References

  1. Miles Ukaoma. rio2016.com
  2. Miles Ukaoma. College team profile
  3. "Miles Ukaoma". IAAF. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Miles Ukaoma.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/20/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.