Aaron Egbele

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Aaron Egbele
Personal information
Born29 January 1979 (1979-01-29) (age 47)
Benin City, Nigeria
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Athens 4x100 m
African Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Brazzaville 4×100 m

Aaron Egbele (born 29 January 1979, in Benin City) is a Nigerian sprinter. Egbele was a part of the Nigerian team that won the bronze medal in the 2004 Olympics 4 x 100 metres relay.

Egbele was an All-American sprinter for the UTEP Miners track and field team, placing 3rd in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2001 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. [1] [2]

In the 2003 World Championships in Paris, he competed in both 100 and 200 metres, but was knocked out in the heats.

References

  1. "Miner runner earns All-American honors at NCAA title meet". El Paso Times . 9 March 2002. p. 22. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
  2. "Miner is WAC's athlete of the week". El Paso Times . 2 April 2002. p. 13. Retrieved 18 February 2026.