Nichole Denby
Nichole Denby | |||||||
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United States Nigeria |
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birthday | October 10, 1982 | ||||||
place of birth | United States | ||||||
Career | |||||||
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discipline | Hurdles | ||||||
Best performance | 60 m hurdles: 7.93 s (2007) 100 m hurdles: 12.54 s (2008) |
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status | resigned | ||||||
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last change: June 25, 2020 |
Nichole Denby (born October 10, 1982 ) is a former Nigerian athlete of American descent. She specializes in 100 m hurdles . She represented the United States at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka and narrowly missed the final.
In 2014 she moved to the Nigerian Association and entered for the new nation in the Commonwealth Games in 2014 as well as in the African Championships in 2014 , where she her first medal for Nigeria won.
She had personal bests of 12.54 seconds in the 100 meter hurdles ( Eugene 2008) and 7.93 seconds in the 60 meter hurdles ( Boston 2007).
When she was running for North High School in Riverside , California , she became the 100-meter hurdles CIF California State Meet champion in 1999 and 2000. Her victory of 13.20 seconds in 2000 set the national high school record at the time.
Records
United States | |||||
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1999 | Pan American Junior Championships | Tampa , USA | 2. | 100 m hurdles | 13.82 |
2007 | World championships | Osaka , Japan | 9. (sf) | 100 m hurdles | 12.80 |
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2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow , UK | 12. (h) | 100 m hurdles | 13.54 |
African Championships | Marrakech , Morocco | 3. | 100 m hurdles | 13.27 |
2015 | Phil Springer (head-to-head) | Austin , USA | 1. | 100 m | k. time |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ ENTRIES FOR THE 2000 CIF STATE TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS. Retrieved June 24, 2020 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Denby, Nichole |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American-Nigerian athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1982 |