About Cecilia Francis
Born 1996. Cecilia Francis is a Nigerian athletics competitor and sprinter.
Cecilia Francis (born 17 September 1996) is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres and 4 x 100 metres relay. Cecilia claimed gold alongside Blessing Okagbare, Lawretta Ozoh and Ngozi Onwumere in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2015 All-Africa Games in Brazzaville, Congo. She also represented Nigeria at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China.
Doping case Francis tested positive for the anabolic steroid metenolone at the 2013 African Youth Athletics Championships,
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Who is Cecilia Francis?
Nigerian sprinter
When was Cecilia Francis born?
Cecilia Francis was born on 17 September 1996 in Lagos State.
What is Cecilia Francis's occupation?
Cecilia Francis is an athletics competitor and sprinter.
What nationality is Cecilia Francis?
Cecilia Francis is Nigerian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cecilia Francis. https://biography.guide/cecilia-francis/
MLA: "Cecilia Francis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cecilia-francis/.
Chicago: "Cecilia Francis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cecilia-francis/.
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