Deji Aliu
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| Medal record | ||
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| Men's athletics | ||
Representing  Nigeria
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| Olympic Games | ||
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2004 Athens | 4x100 m relay |
| World Championships | ||
| Disqualified | 1999 Seville | 4x100 m relay |
| All-Africa Games | ||
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2003 Abuja | 100 m |
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. Together with Innocent Asonze, Francis Obikwelu and Daniel Effiong . He won a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics, but the team was later disqualified (in August 2005) because Innocent Asonze failed a doping test in June 1999.
Personal bests
[edit]- 100 metres – 9.95 (2003)
- 200 metres – 20.25 (2002)
External links
[edit]- Deji Aliu at World Athletics
- Aliu Deji at Olympics.com
- Deji Aliu at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
World U20 Champions in men's 100 metres | |
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- 1975 births
- Living people
- Yoruba sportspeople
- Nigerian male sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Nigeria
- Olympic athletes for Nigeria
- Olympic bronze medalists for Nigeria
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Athletes from Lagos
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- African Games gold medalists for Nigeria
- African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Nigeria
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