Pius Bazighe
{{short description|Nigerian javelin thrower}}
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Pius Bazighe (born 15 March 1972) is a retired male javelin thrower from Nigeria, who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He set his personal best (81.08 metres) on 16 June 1999 at a meet in Athens, Greece, breaking the Nigerian national record.
International competitions
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1989
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st |68.96 m |
1990
|bgcolor="silver"| 2nd |68.80 m |
1991
|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd |
1995
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st |
1996
|32nd |
1997
|34th |
External links
- {{World Athletics}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20200418074549/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/pius-bazighe-1.html sports-reference]
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Category:Nigerian javelin throwers
Category:Olympic male javelin throwers
Category:Nigerian male athletes
Category:20th-century Nigerian sportsmen
Category:Olympic athletes for Nigeria
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for Nigeria
Category:African Games gold medalists for Nigeria
Category:African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
Category:African Games silver medalists for Nigeria
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 All-Africa Games
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 All-Africa Games
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