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Chinaza Amadi

Chinaza Amadi

Nigerian long jumper

Chinazom Doris Amadi (born 12 September 1987) is a Nigerian long jumper.

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She won the bronze medal at the 2006 African Championships. At the 2007 All-Africa Games she finished fourth, missing the bronze medal by a two centimetre margin.[1] At the 2008 African Championships she won the silver medal.

Her personal best jump is 6.43 metres (21 feet 1 inch), achieved in May 2007 in Lagos.

She was the gold medallist in the long jump at the 2015 African Games, but was stripped of this title after failing a drug test for methenolone.[2] She was banned for four years, until 15 September 2019.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    2007 All-Africa Games, women's long jump final Archived 2007-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  2. [2]
    Doping ban shock for Nigeria. IOL (2016-01-24). Retrieved on 2016-01-24.
  3. [3]
    IAAF list of sanctioned athletes
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