Beatrice Utondu

Beatrice Utondu
Personal information
Born (1969-11-23) 23 November 1969
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Nigeria
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1992 Barcelona4x100 m
African Championships
Gold medal – first place1989 Lagos4×100 m
Gold medal – first place1993 Durban100 m
Gold medal – first place1993 Durban4×100 m
Silver medal – second place1985 Cairo4×100 m
Silver medal – second place1989 LagosLong jump
Silver medal – second place1993 DurbanLong jump

Beatrice Utondu (born 23 November 1969) is a former sprinter from Nigeria who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Barcelona 1992. She specialized in the 100 metres event, setting her personal best of 11.40 seconds during the 1991 World Championships and becoming the African champion in the event in 1993.

Utondu competed for the Texas Southern Tigers track and field team in the NCAA.[1]

She also won long jump in the 1987 All-Africa Games.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Nigeria
1986 World Junior Championships Athens, Greece 15th (q) Long jump 5.83 m
1987 All-Africa Games Nairobi, Kenya 1st Long jump 6.45 m

References

  1. ↑ "Beatrice Utondo makes her presence felt" (PDF). maryland.gov.
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