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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.
SAINT-DENIS, France — Annette Echikunwoke had already flown to Tokyo and moved into the Olympic Village three years ago when she received the worst news of her life.
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.
Annette Echikunwoke (track and field) Echikunwoke just won the silver medal in the women's hammer throw at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a heave of 75.48 meters. She was the top qualifier in the ...
Krista Tervo, Annette Echikunwoke, Katrine Koch Jacobsen, Rogers and Price were the auto qualifiers. Włodarczyk was the last qualifier for the final with 71.06m, her fifth final. [2] Zhao Jie started off the action with 72.20m. Rogers spun it out to 74.11m. Hanna Skydan moved into second with a 73.27m. Echikunwoke almost matched that with 73.11m.
Annette Echikunwoke United States: 75.48 m SB: Zhao Jie China: 74.27 m Javelin throw details: Haruka Kitaguchi Japan: 65.80 m SB: Jo-Ane van Dyk South Africa: 63.93 m Nikola Ogrodníková Czech Republic: 63.68 m SB: Heptathlon details: Nafissatou Thiam Belgium: 6880 pts Katarina Johnson-Thompson Great Britain: 6844 pts Noor Vidts Belgium: 6707 pts
Annette Echikunwoke, a former Pickerington North track athlete, won the hammer throw at the U.S. Olympic Trials June 23.It will be her first Olympic Games. Echikunwoke finished third in the Ohio ...
With No. 3 women's hammer thrower in the world Brooke Anderson scratching three times and No. 2 thrower Janee Kassanavoid having an off day as well, Annette Echikunwoke won the women's hammer with ...