Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Francis Obiorah•Obikwelu |
Used name | Francis•Obikwelu |
Nick/petnames | Chico |
Born | 22 November 1978 in Onitsha, Anambra (NGR) |
Measurements | 195 cm / 79 kg |
Affiliations | Belenenses, Lisboa (POR) / Sporting CP, Lisboa (POR) |
NOC | ![]() ![]() |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 0 |
Silver | 1 |
Bronze | 0 |
Total | 1 |
Adopted Portuguese nationality on 26 June 2002.
Personal Bests: 100 – 9.86 (2004); 200 – 19.84 (1999).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1996 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ![]() |
Francis Obikwelu | |||
200 metres, Men (Olympic) | 5 h1 r3/4 | |||||
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Nigeria | AC h2 r2/3 | ||||
2000 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ![]() |
Francis Obikwelu | |||
200 metres, Men (Olympic) | 7 h1 r3/4 | |||||
2004 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ![]() |
Francis Obikwelu | |||
100 metres, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver | ||||
200 metres, Men (Olympic) | 5 | |||||
2008 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ![]() |
Francis Obikwelu | |||
100 metres, Men (Olympic) | 6 h2 r3/4 | |||||
200 metres, Men (Olympic) |