Dubem Amene

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Dubem Amene
Personal information
Born (2002-11-10) 10 November 2002 (age 22)
United States [1]
Sport
SportAthletics
Event400 metres

Dubem Amene (born 10 November 2002) is a retired athlete who competed for Nigeria at local and international competitions. [2] [3] [4]

Career

Amene participated in the mixed 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2020 Summer Olympics representing Nigeria. [5] [6] He also qualified for the semi-finals of the race. [7] [8]

Amene alongside Samson Nathaniel and Imaobong Nse Uko finished sixth position in the men's mixed relay race at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Oregon, United States. [9]

He won the 400 meters race at the 2023 Big-10 championship in Geneva. [10]

After participating in the Nigerian 4x400m relay team at the [Paris 2024]] Olympic Games, Amene announced his retirement from athletics. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Paris 2024 Olympics: Team Nigeria star quits athletics". Vanguard. 12 August 2024.
  2. ↑ "Dubem Amene". Birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Limited . Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  3. ↑ "Dubem AMENE | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  4. ↑ Healy, Gabrielle. "Amene Cracks Michigan's Top Ten on Day One of Florida Relays". University of Michigan Athletics. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  5. ↑ "Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 1 Results". 30 July 2021. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  6. ↑ IV, Editorial (28 July 2022). "2022CWG: Meet 94 athletes representing Nigeria at 2022 Commonwealth Games *Their sports". Blueprint Newspapers. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  7. ↑ Nwoke, Chidi (3 August 2022). "Team Nigeria's Nathaniel, Amene Reach 400m Men's Semis". Voice of Nigeria. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  8. ↑ Ezekute, Nnamdi (5 August 2022). "#2022CWG: Amene Leads Battle To Break 28-Year-Old Men's 400m Jinx". Complete Sports. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  9. ↑ www.premiumtimesng.com https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/542923-world-championships-ashe-ekevwo-qualify-for-100m-semis.html?tztc=1 . Retrieved 15 April 2023.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ PositiveNaija (28 February 2023). "Dubem Amene Wins 400 Meters Race Event At 2023 Big-10 Championship". PositiveNaija. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
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