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Nigerian sprinter (1969–2011)
Sunday Bada
Born (1969-06-22 ) 22 June 1969Kaduna , Nigeria Died 12 December 2011(2011-12-12) (aged 42 )
Sunday Bada (22 June 1969 – 12 December 2011) was a Nigerian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres event. He won three medals at the World Indoor Championships , including a gold medal in 1997. His personal best time was 44.63 seconds, and with 45.51 seconds indoor he holds the African indoor record . He set a national record in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2000 Olympics , where the Nigerian team also won gold medals after the disqualification of the US team who had finished first.
Early career [ edit ]
Bada was born in Kaduna to parents from Ogidi , Kogi State.[1] 1990 African Championships .[2] 1991 All-Africa Games , he won a silver in the 400 metres.[3] 400 metres of the 1992 Olympics, but in the 4 x 400 metres relay he managed to finish fifth with the Nigerian team.[1] Havana .[4] 1992 IAAF World Cup , an event he won.[5]
Bada became Nigerian 400 metres champion in 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 2001.[6] [7]
World championships [ edit ]
Bada made his definite breakthrough in 1993, when he won the silver medal at the World Indoor Championships . In the same year he finished fifth at the 1993 World Championships .[4] Innocent Egbunike 's 44.17 s.[8]
In 1994 he added almost a second to his season's best, running in 45.55 seconds in Monaco .[4] Commonwealth Games .[9] World Indoor Championships whereas at the World Championships he finished eighth.[4] 1995 World Championships relay he won a bronze medal together with teammates Udeme Ekpeyong , Kunle Adejuyigbe and Jude Monye .[10] All-Africa Games he won the 200 metres and took the 400 m silver.[3] [4] 400 nor the relay .[1] World Indoor Championships .[4] African indoor record for the event.[11]
However, Bada just barely managed to improve this time during the outdoor season, with 45.37 seconds, and would never run a sub-45 race again. In individual competitions he was successively eliminated before the final of the 1997 World Championships , the 1999 World Indoor Championships , the 1999 World Championships , the 2000 Olympic Games , the 2001 World Indoor Championships and 2001 World Championships .[4] 4 x 400 m relay at the 2000 Olympics , where the Nigerian team won silver medals, later upgraded to gold after the disqualification of the US.[12] [13]
Post-active career [ edit ]
Bada retired following the 2001 season.[4] Athletics Federation of Nigeria . He died in December 2011 at the National Stadium, Lagos .[14]
References [ edit ]
^ "African Championships" . GBR Athletics . Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 15 December 2011 .
^ a b "All-Africa Games" . GBR Athletics . Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 15 December 2011 .
^ a b c d e f g h Sunday Bada at World Athletics
^ "IAAF World Cup in Athletics" . GBR Athletics . Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 15 December 2011 .
^ "Nigerian Championships" . GBR Athletics . Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 15 December 2011 .
^ "Indian Championships" . GBR Athletics . Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 15 December 2011 .
^ 400 Metres All Time . IAAF (3 September 2008). Retrieved 2009-04-15.
^ "1994 Commonwealth Games Mens Results" . Sporting Heroes. Retrieved 15 December 2011 .
^ "Men 4x400m Relay World Championship 1995 Goteborg (SWE)" . Todor Krastev. Retrieved 15 December 2011 .
^ 400 Metres All Time (indoor) . IAAF (8 February 2009). Retrieved 2009-04-15.
^ "Athletics at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay" . Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2011 .
^ Commonwealth All-Time Lists (Men) Archived 20 May 2007 at the Wayback Machine - GBR Athletics.
^ Ikhazuagbe, Duro (23 February 2011). "AFN Technical Director, Sunday Bada, Is Dead" . This Day. Archived from the original on 6 January 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2011 .
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4 × 400 m
1924 : Commodore Cochran , Alan Helffrich , Oliver Macdonald , William Stevenson (USA )
1928 : George Baird , Emerson Spencer , Fred Alderman , Ray Barbuti (USA )
1932 : Ivan Fuqua , Ed Ablowich , Karl Warner , Bill Carr (USA )
1936 : Freddie Wolff , Godfrey Rampling , Bill Roberts , Godfrey Brown (GBR )
1948 : Arthur Harnden , Cliff Bourland , Roy Cochran , Mal Whitfield (USA )
1952 : Arthur Wint , Leslie Laing , Herb McKenley , George Rhoden (JAM )
1956 : Charles Jenkins Sr. , Lou Jones , Jesse Mashburn , Tom Courtney (USA )
1960 : Jack Yerman , Earl Young , Glenn Davis , Otis Davis (USA )
1964 : Ollan Cassell , Mike Larrabee , Ulis Williams , Henry Carr (USA )
1968 : Vincent Matthews , Ron Freeman , Larry James , Lee Evans (USA )
1972 : Charles Asati , Munyoro Nyamau , Robert Ouko , Julius Sang (KEN )
1976 : Herman Frazier , Benny Brown , Fred Newhouse , Maxie Parks (USA )
1980 : Remigijus Valiulis , Mikhail Linge , Nikolay Chernetskiy , Viktor Markin (URS )
1984 : Sunder Nix , Ray Armstead , Alonzo Babers , Antonio McKay (USA )
1988 : Danny Everett , Steve Lewis , Kevin Robinzine , Butch Reynolds , Antonio McKay , Andrew Valmon (USA )
1992 : Andrew Valmon , Quincy Watts , Michael Johnson , Steve Lewis , Darnell Hall , Charles Jenkins Jr. (USA )
1996 : LaMont Smith , Alvin Harrison , Derek Mills , Anthuan Maybank , Jason Rouser (USA )
2000 : Clement Chukwu , Jude Monye , Sunday Bada , Enefiok Udo-Obong , Nduka Awazie , Fidelis Gadzama (NGR )
2004 : Otis Harris , Derrick Brew , Jeremy Wariner , Darold Williamson , Andrew Rock , Kelly Willie (USA )
2008 : LaShawn Merritt , Angelo Taylor , David Neville , Jeremy Wariner , Kerron Clement , Reggie Witherspoon (USA )
2012 : Chris Brown , Demetrius Pinder , Michael Mathieu , Ramon Miller (BAH )
2016 : Arman Hall , Tony McQuay , Gil Roberts , LaShawn Merritt , Kyle Clemons , David Verburg (USA )
2020 : Michael Cherry , Michael Norman , Bryce Deadmon , Rai Benjamin , Trevor Stewart , Randolph Ross , Vernon Norwood (USA )
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1977: West Germany (Krieg , Hofmeister , Schmid , Herrmann )
1979: United States (Frazier , Green , Smith , Darden )
1981: United States (McCoy , Wiley , Smith , Darden )
1985: United States (McCoy , Phillips , Armstead , Franks )
1989: Americas (Martínez , Menezes , Burnett , Hernández )
1992: Africa (Lahlou , Matete , Kemboi , Bada )
1994: Great Britain (McKenzie , Ladejo , Baulch , Black )
1998: Great Britain (Hylton , Baulch , Baldock , Thomas )
2002: Americas (Sánchez , Francique , McDonald , Blackwood )
2006: United States (Ashley , Brew , Merritt , Williamson )
2010: Americas (Brenes , Jackson , Nixon , Chambers )
2014: Africa (Tumuti , Makwala , Kombe , Van Niekerk )
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