Edward Ajado
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Born | 1 March 1929 |
| Died | 26 December 1980 (aged 51)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
| Event(s) | 100 metres |
Edward Ajado (1 March 1929 – 26 December 1980) was a Nigerian sprinter. He competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres at the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 100 metres and 4 x 100 metres at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2] He placed second in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 4×110 yards Relay (with Abdul Karim Amu, Karim Olowu, and Muslim Arogundade). In the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 100 yards Ajado finished fourth.
References
- ↑ Nigeria Year Book. Times Press. 1982. p. 249.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Edward Ajado Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
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