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Full name | Chukwudi Imoh |
Born | (1965-08-27)27 August 1965 (age 59) |
Chukwudi "Chidi" Imoh (born 27 August 1965)[1] is a formersprinter fromNigeria who won an Olympic silver medal in the4 x 100 metres relay at the1992 Summer Olympics. He also won a silver medal in the 100 metres at the1986 Goodwill Games, finished behindBen Johnson and ahead ofCarl Lewis. He won a 60 metres bronze medal at the1991 World Indoor Championships, and he became African champion in 1984 and 1985.
In 1986 he posted the world leading time for that year in the100 metres.
He won the 100 metres race in the1987 All-Africa Games.
Imoh is also a former runner for theUniversity of Missouri inColumbia. He holds the records there in the 200 m outdoor with a time of 19.9, the 100 m outdoor with a time of 10.00 and in the 55 m indoor with a time of 6.10.
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