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Charity Opara

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Charity Opara-Asonze (born 20 May 1972 in Owerri, Imo State) is a former Nigerian track and field athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres. She was in particular a successful relay runner, winning the silver medal at the 1996 Olympics. Opara was banned between 1992 and 1996 for a positive drug test. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charity Opara is the 4,115th most popular athlete (down from 3,383rd in 2019), the 168th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 130th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Nigerian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Charity Opara ranks 4,115 out of 6,025. Before her are Anaysi Hernández, Carol Gattaz, Yelena Soboleva, Nadine Müller, Jesper Nelin, and Niki Xanthou. After her are Kim Graham, Scotty James, James Beckford, Yaime Pérez, Marie-Laure Brunet, and Verena Sailer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Charity Opara ranks 998. Before her are Zafar Guliev, Selenis Leyva, Patrick Favre, Chun Wei Cheung, Timothy Mack, and John Godina. After her are Jeremy London, Brian Schatz, Emerson Thome, Ashot Nadanian, Andraž Vehovar, and Yasunari Hiraoka.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Charity Opara ranks 168 out of 309. Before her are Peter Konyegwachie (1965), Anthony Nwakaeme (1989), Michael Babatunde (1992), Sunday Mba (1988), Mary Onyali-Omagbemi (1968), and Justice Christopher (1981). After her are Genevieve Nnaji (1979), Innocent Emeghara (1989), Stephen Makinwa (1983), Benedict Akwuegbu (1974), Olapade Adeniken (1969), and Chidi Odiah (1983).

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Among ATHLETES In Nigeria

Among athletes born in Nigeria, Charity Opara ranks 9. Before her are Simon Yates (null), Glory Alozie (1977), Chioma Ajunwa (1970), Sunday Bada (1969), Gloria Kemasuode (1979), and Mary Onyali-Omagbemi (1968). After her are Olapade Adeniken (1969), Deji Aliu (1975), Falilat Ogunkoya (1968), Florence Ekpo-Umoh (1977), Jude Monye (1973), and Clement Chukwu (1973).

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