Ayodele Aladefa

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Ayodele Alafabusuyi Modupe (born February 4, 1996) was a Nigerian former President SCSN, FUTA long jumper. [1]

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He attended the Federal University of Technology Akure. [2]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
1989 African Championships Lagos, Nigeria 2nd7.89 m
1990 African Championships Cairo, Egypt 1st7.92 m
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 20th (q) 7.47 m
1992 African Championships Belle Vue Maurel, Mauritius 1st7.95 m
1993 African Championships Durban, South Africa 2nd8.05 m (w)
1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 4th 7.93 m
1999 All-Africa Games Johannesburg, South Africa 5th 7.72 m

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References

  1. Ayodele Aladefa at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "ACU junior picks up gold at national meet". Abilene Reporter-News. 14 March 1998. Archived from the original on 28 November 2006. Retrieved 16 February 2007.