Nafiu Osagie
Nigerian high jumper (1928–2019)
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Nafiu Belo Osagie (1 April 1933 – 18 February 2019) was a Nigerian athlete.[2] He competed in the men's high jump at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[3]
NationalityNigerian
Born6 April 1928
Benin City, British Nigeria
Died18 February 2019 (aged 90)[1]
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Born | 6 April 1928 Benin City, British Nigeria |
| Died | 18 February 2019 (aged 90)[1] |
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | High jump |
Osagie finished third behind Ron Pavitt in the high jump event at the British 1952 AAA Championships.[4][5][6]
