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Benedict Majekodunmi

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Benedict Majekodunmi
Personal information
NationalityNigerian
Born(1940-01-12)12 January 1940
Died (aged 82)[1]
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres

Benedict A. Majekodunmi (12 January 1940 – January 2023) was a Nigerian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics, and was a member of Nigeria's 4 × 100 metres relay team in 1968 and 1972.[2] Majekodunmi won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games.

References

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  1. ^ "Nigeria Olympian Association Mourns Late Benedict Majekodunmi". BSN Sports. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Benedict Majekodunmi Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
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