Barbara Nwaba

Quick Facts

Full Name	Barbara Nwaba
Occupation	Athletics Competitor
Date Of Birth	Jan 18, 1989(1989-01-18)
Age	35
Birthplace	Los Angeles
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Capricorn

Barbara Nwaba Biography

Barbara Nwaba is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on January 18, 1989 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Nwaba was born on 18 January 1989, in Los Angeles, California, to Nigerian parents Theodore and Blessing Nwaba. She is the eldest of six children. A 2007 student at University High School, Nwaba was the CIF Los Angeles City Section champion in the 300m hurdles in 2007 and was a 4-time runner-up as well as a representative in the high jump at the CIF California State Meet, but she was eliminated in the first round.

Nwaba went to her time at the University of California, Santa Barbara for academic reasons with the intention of studying optometry. She graduated from the university in 2012 having earned a bachelor’s degree from Sociology. After a redshirting season in which she set school records for the 100m hurdles and the 400m hurdles (since surpassing) and was a part of the record-setting four- way relay (also now surpassing). As a result she was also in the top ten of all events in the heptathlon. She was the winner in the Big West Conference heptathlon in 2012, and was recognized as an All-American.

At the 2015 World Championships in Athletics, Nwaba misstepped the very first hurdle and then fell over the second. She continued in the competition despite the event costing her points. Ultimately, Nwaba completed the heptathlon and scored 5,315 points to place 27th. In the process Nwaba recorded new personal bests in the javelin and shot put.

Barbara Nwaba is the 2015 American Champion, edging Sharon Day-Monroe by 42 points, scoring exactly 6500 points. She finished second to Day-Monroe at the 2015 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in the pentathlon. Nwaba’s total makes her the sixth-highest scoring heptathlon performer in United States history.

As part of the multi-event-oriented Santa Barbara Track Club, Nwaba continued to work on her skills under her coach Josh Priester, himself a former UCSB track and field coach. She finished fifth in the 2012 Olympic Trials scoring 5986 points.

Barbara Nwaba Net Worth

Barbara Nwaba is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Barbara Nwaba 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Barbara Udoezi Nwaba (born January 18th 1989) is an American track and field player who plays for the Santa Barbara Track Club. Nwaba is famous for her pentathlon, multi-events and the heptathlon. She was in the year 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field champion in the heptathlon.

He was an assistant coach for Santa Barbara High School in the 2012-13 school year.

Barbara Nwaba is the 2014 American Hep silver medalist, trailing Sharon Day- Monroe by 163 points, scoring 6307 points. She finished second to Day-Monroe at the 2014 Outdoor Championships in the heptathlon.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Barbara Nwaba height 5 ft 9 in Barbara weight 66 kg & body measurements will update soon.

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Facts & Trivia

Barbara Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Barbara Nwaba celebrates birthday on January 18 of every year.