Mary Onyali-Omagbemi
- January 4, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Mary Onyali-Omagbemi |
| Occupation | Athletics Competitor |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 3, 1968(1968-02-03) |
| Age | 56 |
| Birthplace | Adamawa State |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Mary Onyali-Omagbemi Biography
| Name | Mary Onyali-Omagbemi |
| Birthday | Feb 3 |
| Birth Year | 1968 |
| Place Of Birth | Adamawa State |
| Birth Country | Nigeria |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Mary Onyali-Omagbemi is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on February 3, 1968 in Adamawa State, Nigeria. Mary Onyali-Omagbemi (née Onyali, born 3 February 1968) is a Nigerian former sprinter, she was a 5x Olympian 1988 – 2004. She had won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1992 Olympic Games and in the 200 m at the 1996 Olympic Games. She also won the 1994 Commonwealth Games 100 metres title.
Born Mary Onyali, by the time of the 2000 Olympics she was known as Mary Onyali-Omagbemi, having married fellow Nigerian sprinter Victor Omagbemi.
Mary Onyali-Omagbemi Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Mary Onyali-Omagbemi is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mary Onyali-Omagbemi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Her consecutive Olympic appearances from 1988 to 2004 made her the first Nigerian to compete at five Olympics. This feat was equalled by table tennis players Bose Kaffo and Segun Toriola four years later in Beijing, PR China.
Onyali-Omagbemi performed especially well in the All-Africa Games, winning a total of 7 individual medals in the short sprints. She won 100 m in 1991, 1995 and 2003 and took a bronze medal in 1987. Gold medals in 200 m were taken in 1987, 1995 and 2003. Furthermore, the Nigerian 4 × 100 m relay team won all races between 1987 and 2003, at the African Games.
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Facts & Trivia
Mary Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Mary Onyali-Omagbemi celebrates birthday on February 3 of every year.
Top Facts about Mary Onyali-Omagbemi
- Mary Onyali-Omagbemi is a retired Nigerian sprinter.
- She won four Olympic medals in her career.
- Onyali-Omagbemi competed in five consecutive Olympics.
- Her personal best time for the 100m was 10.97 seconds.
- She also won multiple African Championships and Commonwealth Games medals.
- Onyali-Omagbemi was born on February 3, 1968, in Delta State, Nigeria.
- She started running at age 13 and joined the national team at 16.
- In addition to sprinting, she played basketball and handball growing up.
- Onyali-Omagbemi is an advocate for women’s sports development in Nigeria.
- She currently serves as a member of the Nigerian Olympic Committee board.
How old is Mary Onyali?
54 years (February 3, 1968)
Who was the first African to win an Olympic gold medal?
John Baxter Taylor Jr.
Occupation| Athlete
Known for| First African American to win an Olympic gold medal
Who won the first Olympic gold medal in Nigeria?
Chioma Ajunwa was the first Nigerian to win an Olympic gold in 1996, while she was also working as a police officer.
Is Mary Onyali married?
Victor Omagbemi
Which Nigerian athlete won 3 gold medals at the 8th All African Games?
Personal information
Born| 3 February 1968
Medal record Women’s Athletics Representing Nigeria Olympic Games 1992
Barcelona 4×100 m relay 1996 Atlanta 200 m