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Annette Nneka Echikunwoke (/ ə ˌ tʃ iː k ə ˈ w oʊ k eɪ / ə-CHEE-kə-WOH-kay; born July 29, 1996) [1] [2] is a Nigerian-American hammer thrower who lives in Ohio, United States.She was due to represent Nigeria at the 2020 Summer Olympics, but was disqualified due to the negligence of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria.
On her third attempt of the competition, Echikunwoke ascended to first place with a season-best throw of 75.48 meters, one centimeter shy of the best throw of her career.
World record Anita Włodarczyk (POL) 82.98 m: Warsaw, Poland: 28 August 2016 Championship record: 80.85 m: Beijing, China: 27 August 2015 World Leading Brooke Andersen (USA) 80.17 m: Tucson, United States: 30 May 2023 African Record Annette Echikunwoke (NGR) 75.49 m: Tucson, United States: 22 May 2021 Asian Record Wang Zheng (CHN) 77.68 m ...
World record Anita Włodarczyk (POL) 82.98 m: Warsaw, Poland: 28 August 2016 Championship record: 80.85 m: Beijing, China: 27 August 2015 World Leading Brooke Andersen (USA) 79.02 m: Tucson, United States: 30 April 2022 African Record Annette Echikunwoke (NGR) 75.49 m: Tucson, United States: 22 May 2021 Asian Record Wang Zheng (CHN) 77.68 m ...
A few days before the hammer thrower from Ohio was scheduled to compete and represent Nigeria at the Tokyo Olympics, The post Hammer thrower changes nation from Nigeria to US, makes final at ...
Four former UC Bearcats, Jordan Thompson, Annette Echikunwoke, Vanessa Gilles and Chris Borzer and two current 'Cats, Naquille Harris and Ramez Diaa are set to be in the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
The 2024 World Athletics Rankings document the best-performing athletes in the sport of ... Annette Echikunwoke: 29 Jul 1996: 1305 4 Janee' Kassanavoid: 19 Jan 1995:
In the 2024 World Aquatic Championships, Dzurko finished as a bronze medalist in the team event. ... Annette Echikunwoke competes in the women’s hammer throw on her way to gold during day 3 of ...