Olusoji Fasuba

Olympic athlete

1984 –

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Who is Olusoji Fasuba?

Olusoji Adetokunbo Fasuba is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. He is the current African record holder in the event with 9.85 seconds.

He was a member of the Nigerian bronze medal winning team in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2004 Olympic Games. The same year he won the African Championships on 100 metres. He won the silver medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games behind Asafa Powell and was the indoor world champion over 60 metres in 2008, becoming the first African to complete the feat.

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Born
Jul 9, 1984
Nigeria
Nationality
  • Nigeria

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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