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2018 African Championships In Athletics – Men's 110 Metres Hurdles
The men's 110 metres hurdles event at the 2018 African Championships in Athletics was held on 3 and 4 August in Asaba, Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o .... Medalists Results Heats Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. Wind:Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: ? m/s Final Wind: -0.9 m/s References {{DEFAULTSORT:110 2018 African Championships in Athletics Sprint hurdles at the African Championships in Athletics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
110 Metres Hurdles
The 110 metres hurdles, or 110-metre hurdles, is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is included in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metres hurdles. As part of a racing event, ten hurdles of in height are evenly spaced along a straight course of 110 metres. They are positioned so that they will fall over if bumped into by the runner. Fallen hurdles do not carry a fixed time penalty for the runners, but they have a significant pull-over weight which slows down the run. Like the 100 metres sprint, the 110 metres hurdles begins in the starting blocks. For the 110 m hurdles, the first hurdle is placed after a run-up of 13.72 metres (45 ft) from the starting line. The next nine hurdles are set at a distance of 9.14 metres (30 ft) from each other, and the home stretch from the last hurdle to the finish line is 14.02 metres (46 ft) long. The Olympic Games have included the 110&nb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 African Championships In Athletics
The 21st African Championships in Athletics was held in Asaba, Nigeria from 1 to 5 August 2018 at the Stephen Keshi Stadium. It was the second time that Nigeria hosted this competition. 800 athletes from 52 African countries participated. Medal summary Men Women † There was an error in the official results showing Ghizlane Siba as the winnerThis articleanthis photoshow that the gold was actually won by Erika Nonhlanhla Seyama of Swaziland, followed by Hoda Hagras of Egypt and Ariyat Dibow of Ethiopia. The medal table was adjusted to show this correction. A different view witthis articlefrom CAA as well athis photo Medal table References External linksOfficial site {{DEFAULTSORT:2018 African Championships In Athletics [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asaba City
Asaba is the capital city of Delta State, Nigeria. It is located at the western bank of the Niger River, in the Oshimili South Local Government Area. Asaba had a population of 149,603 as at the 2006 census, and a metropolitan population of over half a million people. Asaba is well known for social activities and amenities such as hotels, clubs, cinemas, malls, event centre, etc. It holds a yearly program named Delta Yaddah which always hosts a series of gospel singers among others. Due to its large population, the crime rate is high. Pickpocketing, robbery, etc., are rampant. Because of the presence of foreigners in the state, the cost of living is high in Asaba. The Onitsha bridge is the boundary between Delta and Anambra state, as the bridge separates Asaba and Onitsha. Etymology Asaba is from the exclamation ''Ahabam'', meaning "I have chosen well", a quote from the Nnebisi, the founding father of Asaba. History The city of Asaba was once the colonial capital of the Sout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nigeria
Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea to the south in the Atlantic Ocean. It covers an area of , and with a population of over 225 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a federal republic comprising of 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, where the capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the second-largest in Africa. Nigeria has been home to several indigenous pre-colonial states and kingdoms since the second millennium BC, with the Nok civilization in the 15th century BC, marking the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Alkana
Antonio Alkana (born 12 April 1990) is a South African hurdler. He competed in the 110 metres hurdles event at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing narrowly missing the semifinals. In addition, he won the gold at the 2015 African Games. He also competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... His personal bests are 13.11 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+1.8 m/s, Prague 2017) which is the African record and 7.76 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Portland 2016). Competition record References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Alkana, Antonio 1990 births Living people South African male hurdlers World Athletics Championships athletes for South Africa Athletes from Cape Town Athletes (tra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oyeniyi Abejoye
Oyeniyi Abejoye (born 16 January 1994) is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specialises in the 110 metres hurdles and also competes as a sprinter. He competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the 110 metres hurdles. At the 2019 African Games, he competed in the 110 metres hurdles The 110 metres hurdles, or 110-metre hurdles, is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is included in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metres hurdles. As part of a racing event, ten hur ..., winning a silver medal. He was a member of the Nigerian relay team that won a silver medal in the 2019 African Games. He won the 110-meters hurdles silver medal at the 2018 African Athletics Championships in Asaba. References External links * 1994 births Living people African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) African Games silver medalists for Nigeria Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Athletes ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welington Zaza
Wellington Zaza (born 20 January 1995) is a Liberian hurdler who specializes in the 110 meters hurdles and the 400 meters hurdles. Zaza is the African junior record holder in the 110 metres hurdles. He broke that record at the 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics. He has also competed at a World Championships. Early life Zaza was born on 20 January 1995, a member of the Krahn tribe. Zaza's father had ties with the Samuel Doe government, and as such, after Doe was deposed, Zaza's father was made a political prisoner. In 1999, Zaza's mother was able to flee the Second Liberian Civil War and go to the United States. The same year, Zaza as refugee arrived in the Ivory Coast. Two years later, Zaza's mother returned, and was able to bring him and his siblings to the United States, where he came to live in West Philadelphia. In 2014, Zaza started to attend Auburn University, from which he graduated in 2017. Competition Zaza's debut at an international athletics competition wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis-François Mendy
Louis-François or Louis François may refer to: * Louis François, Prince of Conti (1717–1776), French nobleman * Louis François Joseph, Prince of Conti (1734–1814), son of Louis François I * Louis-François de Bausset (1748–1824), French cardinal and writer * Louis-François Bertin (1766–1841), French journalist * Louis-François de Boufflers (1644–1711), Marshal of France * Louis François Cauchy (1760–1848), French official, father of mathematician Augustin Louis Cauchy * Louis-François Dunière (1754–1828), businessman in Lower Canada * Louis-François Richer Laflèche (1818–1898), Roman Catholic Bishop of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Native American missionary * Louis-François Lejeune (1775–1848), French general, painter, and lithographer * Louis François de Pourtalès (1824–1880), American naturalist * Louis-François Roubiliac (1702–1762), French sculptor * Louis-François Bertin de Vaux Louis-François Bertin de Vaux (18 August 177123 April 1842) was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruan De Vries
Ruan de Vries (born 1 February 1986) is a hurdler from South Africa. In 2010 he competed at the 2010 African Championships in Nairobi and won the bronze medal in the 110-metre hurdles with a time of 13.98 seconds. Education He studied at the University of Pretoria The University of Pretoria ( af, Universiteit van Pretoria, nso, Yunibesithi ya Pretoria) is a multi-campus public university, public research university in Pretoria, the administrative and de facto capital of South Africa. The university was .... TuksAthletics Retrieved 25 June 2011 Competition record References South African male hurdlers Afrikaner people South African people of Dutch descent 1986 births Living people University of Pretoria alumni Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 All-Africa Games African Games competitors for South Africa {{SouthAfrica-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdullahi Bashiru
Abdullahi (also spelled Abdollahi and Abdillahi) is a male given name also common as a surname. It is a variation of the Arabic personal name Abdullah. The variant ''Abdullahi'' is most common in Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, and Ethiopia. Abdullahi may refer to: is a male given name, it is a variation of the Arabic language (عبدالله), meaning “God’s servant.” Given name * Abdullahi Ahmed Addou (born 1936), Somali politician *Abdullahi Ahmed Irro, Somali military General * Abdillahi Deria, d(1967) former Sultan of the Isaaq clan * Abdullahi Afrah (died 2008), Somali leader of UIC *Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed (born 1934), President of Somalia *Abdullahi Sudi Arale, Somali Guantanamo detainee *Abdullahi dan Fodio (c. 1766–1828), Sultan of Gwandu and scholar * Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846–1899) Mahdist Ansar ruler of Sudan *Abdullahi Ibrahim, Nigerian politician * Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail, Somali politician *Abdullahi Issa (1922–1988), first prime minister of Somal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramy Elmahdy
Ramy is a masculine given name which may refer to: * Ramy Ashour (born 1987), Egyptian retired squash player * Ramy Ayach (born 1980), Lebanese singer * Ramy Bensebaini (born 1995), Algerian footballer * Ramy Essam (born 1987), Egyptian musician * Ramy Imam (born 1974), Egyptian director, actor and producer * Ramy Rabia (born 1993), Egyptian footballer * Ramy Rabie (born 1982), Egyptian former footballer * Ramy Romany, Egyptologist and documentary maker * Ramy Youssef (born 1991), American stand-up comedian, actor and writer * Big Ramy Mamdouh Mohammed Hassan Elssbiay ( ar, ممدوح محمد حسن السبيعي; born 16 September 1984), also known as Big Ramy, is an Egyptian IFBB professional bodybuilder. He is a two time Mr. Olympia champion, winning in 2020 and 2021. Ea ... (Mamdouh Elssbiay, born 1984), Egyptian bodybuilder and Mr. Olympia champion {{given name Arabic masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
