Pius Bazighe
Appearance
Pius Bazighe (born 15 March 1972) is a retired male javelin thrower from Nigeria, who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He set his personal best (81.08 metres) on 16 June 1999 at a meet in Athens, Greece, breaking the Nigerian national record.
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing Nigeria | ||||
1989 | African Championships | Lagos, Nigeria | 1st | 68.96 m |
1990 | African Championships | Cairo, Egypt | 2nd | 68.80 m |
1991 | All-Africa Games | Cairo, Egypt | 2nd | 71.78 m |
1995 | All-Africa Games | Harare, Zimbabwe | 1st | 77.56 m |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 32nd | 70.78 m |
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 34th | 69.64 m |
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Categories:
- 1972 births
- Living people
- Nigerian javelin throwers
- Olympic male javelin throwers
- Nigerian male athletes
- 20th-century Nigerian sportsmen
- Olympic athletes for Nigeria
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Nigeria
- African Games gold medalists for Nigeria
- African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- African Games silver medalists for Nigeria
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 All-Africa Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 All-Africa Games
- Nigerian athletics biography stubs