Christian Ohiri
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Personal information | |
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Nationality | Nigerian |
Born | Owerri, British Nigeria | 19 June 1938
Died | 7 November 1966 Owerri, Nigeria | (aged 28)
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
Christian Ludger Ohiri (19 June 1938 – 7 November 1966) was a Nigerian athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1] He died of leukaemia in 1966.[2] He graduated from Harvard College.[1]
References
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christian Ohiri Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ "Vol. 4 No. 4 Christian Ohiri Harvard Triple Jumper, Nigerian Olympian and Soccer Star". Once Upon a Time in the Vest. 21 January 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
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