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Karin Okolie

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Karin Okolie
Karin Okolie (Bulgaria) at the 2015 IAAF European Championships
Personal information
Nationality Bulgaria
Born (1994-05-01) 1 May 1994 (age 30)
Sofia, Bulgaria
EducationNew Bulgarian University
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
SportRunning
Event(s)100 metres, 200 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100m: 11.82
200m: 23.97
400m: 54.74
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Bulgaria
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 European Championships in Bulgaria 4x100m 

Karin Okolie (Bulgarian: Карин Околие, born May 1, 1994, in Sofia) is a Bulgarian athlete who specialises in the women's 100 metres and 200 metres sprint events. In 2022, she was a participant in the 6th season of Survivor BG.[1]

Career overview

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Childhood and junior years

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Senior career

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At the 2015 European Athletics Championships, she finished 2nd in the women's 4 × 400 m.[2]

Personal

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Okolie's mother is Bulgarian while her father is from Nigeria.[3]

In 2020, Okolie launched Kari's calling.[4]

Statistics

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Personal bests

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Event Date Venue Time (seconds)
100 metres 13 July 2012 Sliven, Bulgaria 11.82
200 metres 12 July 2012 Barcelona, Spain 23.97
400 metres 2 May 2012 Sofia, Bulgaria 54.74
4x400 metres 20 June 2015 Stara Zagora, Bulgaria 3.38.78
  • All information from IAAF Profile[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Двайсет смели мъже и жени влизат в „Survivor: Скритият идол"". survivor.btv.bg. February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Competitions - European Athletics Championships - European Athletics". 2014-10-17. Retrieved 2015-08-10.
  3. ^ "Другата игра: Карин Околие или да бягаш към себе си". gong.bg. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Kari's calling". youtube.com. May 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Okolie, Karin biography". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2009-02-05.
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