ATHLETE
Deji Aliu
1975 - Today

Deji Aliu
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 different languages on Wikipedia. Deji Aliu is the 4,308th most popular athlete (up from 4,596th in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from Nigeria (up from 188th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Nigerian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Deji Aliu ranks 4,308 out of 6,025. Before him are Peter Škantár, Jaroslav Soukup, Michael Norman, Katharina Molitor, Paraskevi Papachristou, and Olesya Zykina. After him are Ladji Doucouré, Wolfgang Linger, Javad Foroughi, Yago Lamela, Marc Houtzager, and Darya Pishchalnikova.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPeter Škantár
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 4,302
Jaroslav Soukup
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 4,303
Michael Norman
1997 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 4,304
Katharina Molitor
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 4,305
Paraskevi Papachristou
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 4,306
Olesya Zykina
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 4,307
Deji Aliu
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 4,308
Ladji Doucouré
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 4,309
Wolfgang Linger
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 4,310
Javad Foroughi
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 4,311
Yago Lamela
1977 - 2014
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 4,312
Marc Houtzager
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 4,313
Darya Pishchalnikova
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 4,314
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1975, Deji Aliu ranks 928. Before him are Lisandro Alonso, Ademola Okulaja, Luciano Siqueira de Oliveira, Patrick Zwaanswijk, Christophe Kempé, and Marzouk Al-Otaibi. After him are Ken Iwase, Javier López Vallejo, Kwasi Kwarteng, Yasuhiro Nagahashi, Abdullah Al-Waked, and Esteban.
Others Born in 1975
Go to all RankingsLisandro Alonso
FILM DIRECTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 922
Ademola Okulaja
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - 2022
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 923
Luciano Siqueira de Oliveira
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 924
Patrick Zwaanswijk
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 925
Christophe Kempé
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 926
Marzouk Al-Otaibi
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 927
Deji Aliu
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 928
Ken Iwase
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 929
Javier López Vallejo
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 930
Kwasi Kwarteng
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 931
Yasuhiro Nagahashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 932
Abdullah Al-Waked
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 933
Esteban
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 934
In Nigeria
Among people born in Nigeria, Deji Aliu ranks 179 out of 309. Before him are Olapade Adeniken (1969), Chidi Odiah (1983), Joseph Akpala (1986), Olubayo Adefemi (1985), Ademola Okulaja (1975), and Paul Onuachu (1994). After him are Ogenyi Onazi (1992), Christian Obodo (1984), Falilat Ogunkoya (1968), Florence Ekpo-Umoh (1977), Jaycee John Okwunwanne (1985), and Solomon Okoronkwo (1987).
Others born in Nigeria
Go to all RankingsOlapade Adeniken
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.35
Rank: 173
Chidi Odiah
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 174
Joseph Akpala
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 175
Olubayo Adefemi
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - 2011
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 176
Ademola Okulaja
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - 2022
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 177
Paul Onuachu
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 178
Deji Aliu
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 179
Ogenyi Onazi
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 180
Christian Obodo
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 181
Falilat Ogunkoya
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.36
Rank: 182
Florence Ekpo-Umoh
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 183
Jaycee John Okwunwanne
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 184
Solomon Okoronkwo
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 185
Among ATHLETES In Nigeria
Among athletes born in Nigeria, Deji Aliu ranks 11. Before 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 Falilat Ogunkoya (1968), Florence Ekpo-Umoh (1977), Jude Monye (1973), Clement Chukwu (1973), Samuel Francis (1987), and Fatima Yusuf (1971).
Chioma Ajunwa
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 5
Sunday Bada
1969 - 2011
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 6
Gloria Kemasuode
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 7
Mary Onyali-Omagbemi
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 8
Charity Opara
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 9
Olapade Adeniken
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.35
Rank: 10
Deji Aliu
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 11
Falilat Ogunkoya
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.36
Rank: 12
Florence Ekpo-Umoh
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 13
Jude Monye
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.69
Rank: 14
Clement Chukwu
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.56
Rank: 15
Samuel Francis
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 16
Fatima Yusuf
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 17