Judy Bell-Gam

Quick Facts

Full Name	Judy Bell-Gam
Occupation	Athletics Competitor
Date Of Birth	Aug 24, 1956(1956-08-24)
Age	68
Country	Nigeria
Horoscope	Virgo

Judy Bell-Gam Biography

Judy Bell-Gam is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on August 24, 1956 in Nigeria.

Judy Bell-Gam (born August 24, 1956) is a Nigerian former track and field athlete. She won the 100 metres hurdles for Nigeria at the first African Championships in Dakar in 1979 and also was Nigeria’s first winner in that event at the 1978 All-Africa Games.

Judy Bell-Gam won the gold medal in the 100 m hurdles at the African Games in 1978 in Algiers in a time of 13.67 s, ahead of Ugandan Ruth Kyalisima and her twin sister Bella Bell-Gam. At the African Athletics Championships in Dakar in 1979, she ran 14.13 s in the same discipline in front of her sister and the Moroccan Fatima El Faquir and received the gold medal. Subsequently, at the 1979 IAAF World Cup in Montreal she ran the 100 n hurdles in 13.93 and was seventh. She was alos the winner of the hurdles at the All-Africa University Games that year.

Judy Bell-Gam Net Worth

Judy Bell-Gam is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Judy Bell- Gam 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Bell-Gam and her twin sister, Bella, were born in Opobo Town, Rivers State in

1956. They would both become athletes. They attended the Government Primary School in Afikpo, the Methodist School, Uwani in the state of Enugu and the Union Secondary School, Ikot Ekpene . The girls were in Enugu when the Nigerian Civil War started in 1967 and they moved south to Nnewi. At the end of the war, Bell-Gam returned to school in Ikot Ekpene. Among her first international honours was a silver medal in the 100 m hurdles at the 1977 West African Games, finishing second on home turf behind her compatriot Modupe Oshikoya.

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Colin Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Judy Bell-Gam celebrates birthday on August 24 of every year.

Top Facts about Judy Bell-Gam

1. Judy Bell-Gam is a Nigerian former athlete.
2. She competed in the 4x100m relay at the 1980 Olympics.
3. Bell-Gam won gold in the 4x100m relay at the 1979 African Championships.
4. She also won silver in the 200m and bronze in the 100m at the same championships.
5. Her personal best time for the 100m was 11.43 seconds.
6. Bell-Gam retired from athletics after competing at the Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia, in 1982.
7. She later became a coach and administrator for Nigerian athletics.
8. In recognition of her contributions to sports, she was awarded an Officer of The Order of Niger (OON) by President Goodluck Jonathan in 2013.
9. Bell-Gam is currently a member of Nigeria’s Athletics Federation Board as an ex-officio member representing women’s affairs.
10. She continues to advocate for gender equality and increased opportunities for women in sports leadership roles.