Miles Ukaoma

Miles Ukaoma
Miles Ukaoma at the 2016 Olympic Games
nation	Nigeria
birthday	July 21, 1992
place of birth	Maize , United States
size	186 cm
Weight	84 kg
Career
discipline	Hurdles
last change: July 4th, 2020

Miles Ukaoma (born July 21, 1992 in Maize , United States ) is a retired Nigerian hurdler .

Athletic career

In 2016, Miles Ukaoma qualified for the men's 400m hurdles at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro . There he was eliminated in the preliminary run. He took part in the 400 meter hurdles at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing and narrowly missed the semifinals. His personal best in the 400 meter hurdles is 48.84 seconds, which he achieved in Warri in 2015 .

In 2015 Ukaoma became the Nigerian champion in the 400 meter hurdles.

Records

Fielded for Nigeria
2014	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow , Scotland	7th	4 × 400 m relay	3: 04.86 min
	African Championships	Porto-Novo , Benin	6th	400 m hurdles	50.40 s
			2.	4 × 400 m relay	3: 03.09 min
2015	IAAF World Relays	Nassau , Bahamas	19. (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3: 06.92 min
	World championships	Beijing , China	22. (h)	400 m hurdles	49.38 s
2016	African Championships	Durban , South Africa	6. (h)	400 m hurdles	50.79 s 1
	Olympic games	Rio de Janeiro , Brazil	32. (h)	400 m hurdles	49.84 s

¹ Disqualified in the final

Web links

Commons : Miles Ukaoma  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Miles Ukaoma in the database of World Athletics (English)