Grace Anigbata

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Grace Anigbata
Personal information
Nationality Nigerian
Born (1998-09-16) 16 September 1998 (age 27)
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Sport Athletics
Event
Triple Jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best14.02 m (Asaba 2018)

Grace Chinonyelum Anigbata (born 16 September 1998) is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specialises in the triple jump. She competed at the 2019 African Games in the triple jump winning a gold medal. [2] [3] [4] In 2016, Grace Anigbata became Nigeria's high jump champion at age 18, with a jump of 1.70 m. [5]

In 2018, she won the triple-jump event of the African championships in Asaba.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. "Athlete Profile ANIGBATA Grace Chinonyelum". 2019 AG official website. Archived from the original on 26 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  2. "African Games (Athletics) Results - Women's Triple Jump Final". 2019 AG official website. Archived from the original on 26 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  3. "Team Nigeria's Anigbata grabs triple jump gold, as Ogundeji wins discus silver". punchng.com. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  4. "KIGEN AND RENGERUK LEAD CHARGE FOR KENYA ON FIRST DAY OF AFRICAN GAMES". iaaf.org. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  5. "Olamigoke wins 1st National title with SB of 16.70m". makingofchamps.com. Retrieved 7 August 2018.