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Deji Aliu

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Deji Aliu (born 22 November 1975 in Lagos) is a Nigerian sprinter. He won the 100 metres event at the 2003 All-Africa Games. He also took fourth place in the event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. Aliu formed part of the Nigerian relay team which won a bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Deji Aliu is the 4,765th most popular athlete (down from 4,556th in 2024), the 193rd most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 188th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Nigerian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Deji Aliu ranks 4,765 out of 6,025. Before him are Jaroslav Soukup, Ramzy Al-Duhami, Michael Norman, Katharina Molitor, Paraskevi Papachristou, and Olesya Zykina. After him are Ladji Doucouré, Wolfgang Linger, Pieta van Dishoeck, Javad Foroughi, Yago Lamela, and Sergi Pedrerol.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Deji Aliu ranks 1,049. Before him are Luciano Siqueira de Oliveira, Patrick Zwaanswijk, Nate Huffman, Javier Delgado, Christophe Kempé, and Marzouk Al-Otaibi. After him are Ken Iwase, Javier López Vallejo, Kwasi Kwarteng, Lubomira Bacheva, Sigfús Sigurðsson, and Frank Busemann.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Deji Aliu ranks 193 out of 309. Before him are Chidi Odiah (1983), Joseph Akpala (1986), Olubayo Adefemi (1985), Samuel Okwaraji (1964), Ademola Okulaja (1975), and Paul Onuachu (1994). After him are Olabisi Afolabi (1975), Ogenyi Onazi (1992), John Okafor (1961), Christian Obodo (1984), Falilat Ogunkoya (1968), and Florence Ekpo-Umoh (1977).

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Among ATHLETES In Nigeria

Among athletes born in Nigeria, Deji Aliu ranks 11. Before him are Chioma Ajunwa (1970), Sunday Bada (1969), Gloria Kemasuode (1979), Mary Onyali-Omagbemi (1968), Charity Opara (1972), and Olapade Adeniken (1969). After him are Olabisi Afolabi (1975), Falilat Ogunkoya (1968), Florence Ekpo-Umoh (1977), Jude Monye (1973), Clement Chukwu (1973), and Samuel Francis (1987).

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