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Selim Nurudeen Listen (born 1 February 1983[1]) is a hurdler from Nigeria. In 2010 he competed at the 2010 African Championships in Nairobi, Kenya, and won the silver medal in the 110 metre hurdles with a time of 13.83 seconds. He has twice represented Nigeria at the Olympics, in 2008 and 2012. He currently holds Nigerian athletic records in the indoor 60 meter hurdles with a time of 7.64.

Born (1983-02-01) 1 February 1983 (age 43)
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
CountryNigeria
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Selim Nurudeen
Personal information
Born (1983-02-01) 1 February 1983 (age 43)
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Sport
CountryNigeria
SportTrack and field
College teamNotre Dame
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Nigeria
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place2007 Algiers110 m hurdles
Silver medal – second place2011 Maputo110 m hurdles
African Championships
Silver medal – second place2010 Nairobi110 m hurdles
Silver medal – second place2012 Porto-Novo110 m hurdles
Bronze medal – third place2008 Addis Ababa110 m hurdles
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At the 2005 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships, Nurudeen was an All-American in the 60 metres hurdles for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish track and field team.[2]

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