Iziaq Adeyanju

Iziaq Adeyanju
Personal information
Born (1959-10-21) 21 October 1959
Sport
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Representing  Nigeria
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place1982 Brisbane4x100m relay
African Championships
Gold medal – first place1984 Rabat4×100 m
Gold medal – first place1985 Cairo4×100 m
Gold medal – first place1988 Annaba4×100 m
Bronze medal – third place1988 Annaba100 m

Iziaq Adeyanju Listenⓘ(sometimes written Iziak Adeyanju; born 21 October 1959) is a Nigerian former sprinter who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]

In the 4 x 100 metres relay he won a gold medal at the 1982 Commonwealth Games and the 1985 African Championships, and also finished seventh with the African team at the 1985 World Cup.[2]

He won a 100/200 m double at the Nigerian Athletics Championships in 1988.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Iziaq Adeyanju". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  2. ↑ Iziaq Adeyanju Archived 12 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
  3. ↑ Nigerian Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2021-02-27.