Victor Edet

Victor Edet
Personal information
Born (1966-02-24) 24 February 1966
Sport
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Representing  Nigeria
African Championships
Gold medal – first place1985 Cairo4×100 m
Bronze medal – third place1985 Cairo100 m

Victor Edet (born 24 February 1966) is a retired Nigerian sprinter.

Edet competed for the Missouri Tigers track and field team in the NCAA.[1]

Individually he won the bronze medal in the 100 metres at the 1985 African Championships[2] and competed in the 60 and 200 metres at the 1985 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.

In the 4 x 100 metres relay he competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics without reaching the final,[3] won a gold medal at the 1985 African Championships, and also finished seventh with the African team at the 1985 World Cup.

His personal best 100 m time was 10.14 seconds, achieved in April 1988 in Waco. He also recorded 10.13 seconds in May 1987 in Ames, but with unknown wind assistance.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "The rebirth of Missouri sprinters". columbiatribune.com.
  2. ↑ "African Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  3. ↑ "Victor Edet". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  4. ↑ "All-Athletics". Archived from the original on 30 July 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
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