Iziaq Adeyanju
Nigerian sprinter
Iziaq Adeyanju (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
- ^ 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.
- ^ Iziaq Adeyanju. Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ^ Nigerian Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
External links
- Iziaq Adeyanju at World Athletics
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Commonwealth Games champions in men's 4 × 100 metres relay
(1930–1966)
- 1930:
Miller, Brown, Adams, Fitzpatrick (CAN) - 1934:
Davis, Saunders, Rangeley, Sweeney (ENG) - 1938: Brown, Haley, Loaring, O'Connor (CAN)
- 1950:
Gordon, Johnson, Treloar, De Gruchy (AUS) - 1954: Springbett, Stonehouse, Nelson, McFarlane (CAN)
- 1958: Radford, Sandstrom, Segal, Breacker (ENG)
- 1962: Radford, Carter, Meakin, Jones (ENG)
- 1966:
E. Addy, Mends, J. Addy, Allotey (GHA)
(1970–present)
- 1970:
Stewart, Miller, Lawson, Quarrie (JAM) - 1974: Lewis, D'Arcy, Ratcliffe, Haskell (AUS)
- 1978:
Jenkins, Wells, Sharp, McMaster (SCO) - 1982:
Adegbehingbe, Adeyanju, Oyeledun, Eseme (NGR) - 1986:
McKoy, Mahorn, Williams, Johnson (CAN) - 1990: Callender, Regis, Adam, Christie (ENG)
- 1994: Bailey,Gilbert, Chambers, Surin (CAN)
- 1998: Chambers, Devonish, Golding, Campbell (ENG)
- 2002: Gardener, Devonish, Condon, Campbell (ENG)
- 2006: Frater, Waugh, Williams, Powell (JAM)
- 2010: Scott, Baptiste, Devonish, Lewis-Francis (ENG)
- 2014: Livermore, Bailey-Cole, Ashmeade, Bolt (JAM)
- 2018: Arthur, Hughes, Kilty, Aikines-Aryeetey (ENG)
- 2022: Efoloko, Hughes, Mitchell-Blake, Edoburun (ENG)
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