Abi Oyepitan
- January 9, 2024
- Athlete
Quick Facts
Full Name | Abi Oyepitan |
Occupation | Athlete |
Date Of Birth | Dec 30, 1979(1979-12-30) |
Age | 45 |
Birthplace | London |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Abi Oyepitan Biography
Name | Abi Oyepitan |
Birthday | Dec 30 |
Birth Year | 1979 |
Place Of Birth | London |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Abi Oyepitan is one of the most popular and richest Athlete who was born on December 30, 1979 in London, England, United Kingdom.
Abi was born in Westminster, London to Nigerian parents. Her name “Adesola” means “crowned with wealth” in Yoruba. She attended Bentley Wood High School. She represents Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers athletics club. Her first outing to a major athletics came at the 1998 World Junior Athletics Championships, where she finished fourth as part of the British 4 x 100 m relay team. She continued to perform well at the junior level, but her progress was interrupted in 2000 by an injury. She managed to bounce back the following year, with her comeback including a silver medal at the European under-23 Championships.
She was again part of the 4 x 100 m relay squad at the 2001 World Championships. Although the squad came away empty handed, they set the second fastest time ever by a British squad. She went on to take gold at the World Student Games that same year.
Abi Oyepitan Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Athlete |
House | Living in own house. |
Abi Oyepitan is one of the richest Athlete from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Abi Oyepitan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Abiodun Adesola “Abi” Oyepitan (born 30 December 1979) is a British sprint athlete, who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. She won the 100 m at the 2001 Summer Universiade and at the 2002 Commonwealth Games she took a bronze medal with the 4 × 100 m team. She became one of Britain’s best female sprinters, becoming the first British female to reach an Olympic final in a sprint event since Kathy Cook. However, following her performance in the 2004 Athens Olympics, she suffered an injury, which all but brought her career to a halt. She made a winning comeback in 2010, competing in the Diamond League and winning a silver medal for England at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi in the 200 m and a gold medal when she anchored the 4 × 100 m relay team to a win.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 5 in |
Weight | 57 kg |
Abi Oyepitan height 5 ft 5 in Ryosuke weight 57 kg & body measurements will update soon.
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Following the Olympics, a stress fracture injury caused her to miss the 2005 athletics season. She returned to the track in 2006, but the injury continued to limit her performances.
Facts & Trivia
Ryosuke Ranked on the list of most popular Athlete. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Abi Oyepitan celebrates birthday on December 30 of every year.
In 2012, Abi came 2nd in the Oslo leg of the Diamond League 200 m Women in 22.71s. She then qualified for 2012 Olympics in London, where she competed in the 100 m and 200 m, making the semi-finals in both events.
Top Facts about Abi Oyepitan
- Abi Oyepitan is a retired British sprinter.
- She was born on April 30, 1979 in London, England.
- Oyepitan competed in the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games.
- Her personal best time for the 100m is 11.14 seconds.
- She won a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester (2002).
- Oyepitan also won a bronze medal at the European Championships in Gothenburg (2006).
- She retired from athletics in August 2013.
- Oyepitan now works as a sports commentator and presenter.
- She has been an ambassador for various charities including Breast Cancer Care UK.
- In her spare time, she enjoys cooking and travelling with her family.