Adekundo Adesoji is a

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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 ...

competing mainly in category T12 sprint events. Adekundo only ever competed at one Paralympics, the

2004 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 136 , athletes = 3,806 , events = 519 in 19 sports , opening = 17 September , closing = 28 September , opened_by = President Costis Stephanopoulos , cauldron = Georgios Toptsis , stadium = Olympic ...

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but it was a very successful games as he took a clean sweep of the T12 sprint gold medals, with gold in the 100m, 200m and 400m. profile on paralympic.org
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* Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Nigerian male sprinters Paralympic athletes for Nigeria Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Paralympic gold medalists for Nigeria Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Yoruba sportspeople {{Nigeria-Paralympic-medalist-stub 21st-century Nigerian people Yoruba people