Glory Onome Nathaniel

Glory Onome Nathaniel (born 23 January 1996) is a Nigerian athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] She represented her country at the 2017 World Championships reaching the semifinals. Additionally, she won three silver medals at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games.

Glory Onome Nathaniel
Personal information
Born (1996-01-23) 23 January 1996
Enwhe, Isoko South, Nigeria[1]
EducationTai Solarin University of Education
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 m hurdles
ClubBuka Tigers Athletics Club
Coached byOluwaseun Jayesinmi

Onome studied Human Kinetics Department at Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED). She got enlisted on the Institution Hall of Fame when she made the Top 21 list of Students That Shaped TASUED In 2016/17.[3]

Her personal bests are 55.30 seconds in the 400 metres hurdles (London 2017) and 52.24 seconds in the 400 metres (Abuja 2017).[4]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Nigeria
2013 African Youth Championships Warri, Nigeria 1st 400 m hurdles 62.04
World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 34th (h) 400 m hurdles 67.06
2015 African Junior Championships Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 3rd 400 m hurdles 60.51
2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 2nd 400 m hurdles 55.90
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 46.20
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:34.47
World Championships London, United Kingdom 9th (h) 400 m hurdles 55.301
5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:26.72
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 6th 400 m hurdles 56.39
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:25.29
African Championships Asaba, Nigeria 1st 400 m hurdles 55.53

1Disqualified in the semifinals

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References

  1. "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  2. Glory Onome Nathaniel at World Athletics
  3. Oduwole, Wole (28 August 2017). "21 Students That Lit Up TASUED 2016/2017". TalkGlitz. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  4. All-Athletics profile


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