Jew Monye

Jude Monye medal table
400-meter run , 4-by-400-meter relay
Nigeria
Olympic games
	2000 Sydney	4 x 400 meter relay
World championships
	1995 Gothenburg	4 x 400 meter relay
Africa Games
	1995 Harare	400 meter run

Jude Monye (born November 16, 1973 ) is a Nigerian athlete whose special route is the 400-meter run .

Sporting successes

Monye took part in two Olympic Games ( 1996 and 2000 ). At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney he won the silver medal with the Nigerian 4 x 400 meter relay . In the final he set an African record together with Clement Chukwu , Sunday Bada and final runner Enefiok Udo-Obong in a time of 2: 58.68 minutes. In August 2008, the originally victorious US relay team was subsequently disqualified for a doping offense by its runner Antonio Pettigrew . Gold was officially awarded to the Nigerian relay team in July 2012.

Monye was also successful at the World Athletics Championships . He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 meter competition at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg with Udeme Ekpeyong , Kunle Adejuyigbe and Sunday Bada in 3: 03.18 minutes. In the same year he finished third as a single starter in the 400-meter run at the African Games in Harare .

Best times

open air

• 200-meter run : 21.04 s (2002)
• 400-meter run: 45.16 s (1995)

Hall

• 400 meter run: 47.50 s (2001)

Others

With a height of 1.88 m, his competition weight is given as 75 kg.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Team Nigeria awarded 4x400m Sydney Olympics gold ( Memento from August 15, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
2. ↑ Jew Monye in the database of World Athletics (English)