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Olapade Adeniken

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Olapade Charles Adeniken (born 19 August 1969) is a Nigerian former sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres, and competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Olapade Adeniken is the 4,544th most popular athlete (up from 4,607th in 2024), the 184th most popular biography from Nigeria (up from 194th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Nigerian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Olapade Adeniken ranks 4,544 out of 6,025Before him are Liu Yuxiang, Mads Andersen, Sándor Hódosi, Pablo Herrera, Duško Pijetlović, and Barbara Matić. After him are Kim Nam-soon, Eamonn Coghlan, Valent Sinković, Snježana Pejčić, Anna Jesień, and Louise Currey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Olapade Adeniken ranks 1,173Before him are Gina Prince-Bythewood, Ippei Watanabe, P. J. Brown, Nozomu Kato, Róbson, and Sean Eadie. After him are Louise Currey, Thierry Gadou, Juan Carlos Burbano, Scott McGrory, Meg LeFauve, and Beatrice Utondu.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Olapade Adeniken ranks 184 out of 309Before him are Genevieve Nnaji (1979), Innocent Emeghara (1989), Eddy Wata (1976), Stephen Makinwa (1983), Benedict Akwuegbu (1974), and Bibi Bakare-Yusuf (null). After him are Chidi Odiah (1983), Joseph Akpala (1986), Olubayo Adefemi (1985), Samuel Okwaraji (1964), Ademola Okulaja (1975), and Paul Onuachu (1994).

Among ATHLETES In Nigeria

Among athletes born in Nigeria, Olapade Adeniken ranks 10Before him are Glory Alozie (1977), Chioma Ajunwa (1970), Sunday Bada (1969), Gloria Kemasuode (1979), Mary Onyali-Omagbemi (1968), and Charity Opara (1972). After him are Deji Aliu (1975), Olabisi Afolabi (1975), Falilat Ogunkoya (1968), Florence Ekpo-Umoh (1977), Jude Monye (1973), and Clement Chukwu (1973).