About Smart Akraka
Lived 1934 – 2016 (aged 82). Smart Akraka was a Nigerian sprinter.
Smart Ekiyegha-Akraka (13 April 1934 – 8 June 2016) was a Nigerian sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
His daughter Maria Akraka is a former 800 metres runner.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Smart Akraka?
Nigerian athlete
When was Smart Akraka born?
Smart Akraka was born on 13 April 1934 in Lagos.
When did Smart Akraka die?
Smart Akraka died on 8 June 2016 in Bayelsa State.
What was Smart Akraka's occupation?
Smart Akraka was a sprinter.
What nationality was Smart Akraka?
Smart Akraka was Nigerian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Smart Akraka. https://biography.guide/smart-akraka/
MLA: "Smart Akraka." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/smart-akraka/.
Chicago: "Smart Akraka." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/smart-akraka/.
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