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Chijindu Ujah

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Chijindu Andre E. O. Ujah (born 5 March 1994) is a British athlete, specializing as a sprinter. The lead-off runner of the Great Britain 4 × 100 metres relay team that won both the World title in 2017 and the European title in 2016 and 2018, he also won the title in the 100 metres at the 2017 Diamond League final. On 18 February 2022, it was announced that Ujah and his teammates Zharnel Hughes, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake, and Richard Kilty would be stripped of their 4 × 100 metres relay 2020 Summer Olympics silver medals after Court of Arbitration for Sport found Ujah guilty of a doping violation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Chijindu Ujah is the 4,796th most popular athlete (up from 7,546th in 2024), the 7,599th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 8,498th in 2019) and the 167th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Chijindu Ujah ranks 4,796 out of 6,025. Before him are Airinė Palšytė, Kéné Ndoye, Marija Šestak, Zhou Lulu, Gabriella Szabó, and Yusuf Saad Kamel. After him are Pauline Konga, Hamish Carter, Jean-Guillaume Béatrix, Harriet Jones, Frano Vićan, and Chen Shih-hsin.

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Among people born in 1994, Chijindu Ujah ranks 499. Before him are Seiya Suzuki, Na Hae-ryung, Zheng Saisai, Jac Jagaciak, Ivana Andrés, and Katrina Lehis. After him are Sopita Tanasan, Gabriela Schloesser, Davide Ballerini, Álvaro Medrán, Xu Chao, and Trévor Clévenot.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Chijindu Ujah ranks 7,601 out of 8,785. Before him are Yvonne Murray (1964), Jamie Staff (1973), Henry Surtees (1991), Neil Etheridge (1990), Jessica Raine (1982), and Steven Reid (1981). After him are Emma Pooley (1982), David Mundell (1962), Sophie McShera (1985), Phil Mills (1963), James Tavernier (1991), and Danny Ings (1992).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Chijindu Ujah ranks 167. Before him are Todd Bennett (1962), Fatima Whitbread (1961), Sharon Rendle (1966), Andrew Simpson (1976), Carl Hester (1967), and Yvonne Murray (1964). After him are Steve Smith (1973), Matt Langridge (1983), Marlon Devonish (1976), John Regis (1966), Enrico Rossi (null), and Dwain Chambers (1978).

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