 Olamigoke at the 2016 Olympics | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Born | September 19, 1990 Stafford, Virginia, U.S. [1] | |||||||||||
| Education | Indiana University | |||||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) [2] | |||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | Triple jump | |||||||||||
| College team | Indiana Hoosiers [1] | |||||||||||
| Coached by | Skeeter Jackson [3] | |||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||
| Personal best | 16.98 m (2015) [4] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Olumide "Olu" Olamigoke (born September 19, 1990) is a Nigerian-American triple jumper who won a silver medal at the 2015 African Games. He was born in the United States to Nigerian parents, who immigrated there in 1986, and hence holds a dual Nigerian-American citizenship. He has a degree in human movement studies from Indiana University. [3]
