About Godwin Obasogie
Born 1954. Godwin Obasogie is a Nigerian hurdler.
Godwin Obasogie (born January 25, 1954) is a Nigerian Olympian hurdler.
Obasogie was an All-American as a freshman at the University of Missouri in 1975. As a member of the Nigerian Olympic team in 1976, he ran the 110m Hurdles.
Obasogie lived in St. Louis, Missouri and ran alongside teammate Dele Udo in college. In 1980, he spoke to the Post-Bulletin to confirm Udo's identity after another athlete claimed to have run under his name at the Olympics.
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Who is Godwin Obasogie?
Nigerian hurdler
When was Godwin Obasogie born?
Godwin Obasogie was born on 25 January 1954 in Benin City.
What is Godwin Obasogie's occupation?
Godwin Obasogie is a hurdler.
What nationality is Godwin Obasogie?
Godwin Obasogie is Nigerian.
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