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Doreen Amata Medal recordWomen's Athletics Competitor for Nigeria All-Africa Games Gold 2007 Algiers High jump Gold 2011 Maputo High jump Doreen Amata (born May 6, 1988 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a female track and field athlete from Nigeria. She specialised in the high jump event.
Amata represented Nigeria at the 2008 Olympic Games, finishing in 16th place in the overall-rankings. She claimed a gold medal for her native West African country at the 2007 All-Africa Games.
References
All-Africa Games Champions in Women's High Jump 1965: Amelia Okoli (NGR) • 1973 – 1978: Modupe Oshikoya (NGR) • 1987: Awa Dioum-Ndiaye (SEN) • 1991: Lucienne N'Da (CIV) • 1995 – 1999: Hestrie Cloete (RSA) • 2003: Nkeka Ukuh (NGR) • 2007 – 2011: Doreen Amata (NGR)
Categories:- 1988 births
- Living people
- Nigerian high jumpers
- Olympic athletes of Nigeria
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Nigerian athletics biography stubs
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