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Deji Aliu

1975 - Today

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Deji Aliu (born 22 November 1975 in Lagos) is a Nigerian sprinter. He won the 100 metres event at the 2003 All-Africa Games. He also took fourth place in the event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. Aliu formed part of the Nigerian relay team which won a bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Deji Aliu is the 4,692nd most popular athlete (down from 4,556th in 2024), the 191st most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 188th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Nigerian Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Deji Aliu ranks 1,049Before him are Luciano Siqueira de Oliveira, Patrick Zwaanswijk, Nate Huffman, Javier Delgado, Christophe Kempé, and Marzouk Al-Otaibi. After him are Ken Iwase, Javier López Vallejo, Kwasi Kwarteng, Lubomira Bacheva, Sigfús Sigurðsson, and Frank Busemann.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Deji Aliu ranks 191 out of 309Before him are Chidi Odiah (1983), Joseph Akpala (1986), Olubayo Adefemi (1985), Samuel Okwaraji (1964), Ademola Okulaja (1975), and Paul Onuachu (1994). After him are Olabisi Afolabi (1975), Ogenyi Onazi (1992), Christian Obodo (1984), Falilat Ogunkoya (1968), Florence Ekpo-Umoh (1977), and Jaycee John Okwunwanne (1985).

Among ATHLETES In Nigeria

Among athletes born in Nigeria, Deji Aliu ranks 11Before him are Chioma Ajunwa (1970), Sunday Bada (1969), Gloria Kemasuode (1979), Mary Onyali-Omagbemi (1968), Charity Opara (1972), and Olapade Adeniken (1969). After him are Olabisi Afolabi (1975), Falilat Ogunkoya (1968), Florence Ekpo-Umoh (1977), Jude Monye (1973), Clement Chukwu (1973), and Samuel Francis (1987).