Chidi Imoh

Chidi Imoh

Personal information
Born	August 27, 1963
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Nigeria Olympic Games 1992 Barcelona 4x100 m relay Goodwill Games 1986 Moscow 100 m World Indoor Championships 1991 Seville 60 m African Championships 1984 Rabat 100 m 1985 Cairo 100 m All-Africa Games 1987 Nairobi 100 m Summer Universiade 1983 Edmonton 100 m 1985 Kobe 100 m

Chidi Imoh (born August 27, 1963)^[1] is a former sprinter from Nigeria who won an Olympic silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He also won a silver medal in the 100 metres at the 1986 Goodwill Games, finished behind Ben Johnson and ahead of Carl Lewis. He won a 60 metres bronze medal at the 1991 World Indoor Championships, and he became African champion in 1984 and 1985.

In 1986 he posted the world leading time for that year in the 100 metres.

He won the 100 metres race in the 1987 All-Africa Games.

Imoh is also a former runner for the University of Missouri in Columbia. He holds the records there in the 200 m outdoor with a time of 19.9, the 100 m outdoor with a time of 10.00, and in the 55 m indoor with a time of 6.10.

Personal bests

• 100 metres - 10.00 (1986)
• 200 metres - 21.04 (1985)

References

External links

• Chidi Imoh profile at IAAF