Yusuf Alli, the Glossary
Yusuf Alli (born 28 July 1960 in Lagos) is a retired Nigerian long jumper, and three-time Olympian.[1]
Table of Contents
36 relations: Algeria, Annaba, Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics, Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics, Athletics at the 1987 All-Africa Games, Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics, Athletics at the 1991 All-Africa Games, Auckland, Cairo, Canada, Edmonton, Egypt, Helsinki, Kenya, Lagos, Long jump, Los Angeles, Morocco, Moscow, Nairobi, New Zealand, Nigeria, Rabat, Rome, Seoul, South Korea, Soviet Union, United States, University of Missouri, 1983 Summer Universiade, 1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump, 1984 African Championships in Athletics, 1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump, 1988 African Championships in Athletics, 1989 African Championships in Athletics, 1990 Commonwealth Games.
- Athletes from Lagos
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Nigeria
- Nigerian male long jumpers
Algeria
Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the east by Libya; to the southeast by Niger; to the southwest by Mali, Mauritania, and Western Sahara; to the west by Morocco; and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea.
Annaba
Annaba (عنّابة, "Place of the Jujubes"), formerly known as Bon, Bona and Bône, is a seaport city in the northeastern corner of Algeria, close to the border with Tunisia.
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events: 24 for men and 14 for women.
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Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 41 events in athletics were contested.
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Athletics at the 1987 All-Africa Games
The fourth All-Africa Games were held in August 1987 in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women.
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Athletics at the 1991 All-Africa Games
The athletics competition at the 1991 All-Africa Games was held from 23–27 September 1991 in Cairo, Egypt.
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Auckland
Auckland (Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of as of It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth largest city in Oceania.
Cairo
Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people.
Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta.
Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and most populous city in Finland.
Kenya
Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya (Jamhuri ya Kenya), is a country in East Africa.
Lagos
Lagos (also US), or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan city in southwestern Nigeria.
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point.
Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
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Morocco
Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.
Moscow
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.
Nairobi
Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya.
New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Nigeria
Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa.
Rabat
Rabat (also,; ar-Ribāṭ) is the capital city of Morocco and the country's seventh-largest city with an urban population of approximately 580,000 (2014) and a metropolitan population of over 1.2 million.
Rome
Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.
Seoul
Seoul, officially Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest city of South Korea.
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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University of Missouri
The University of Missouri (Mizzou or MU) is a public land-grant research university in Columbia, Missouri.
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1983 Summer Universiade
The 1983 Summer Universiade, also known as the 1983 World University Games or XII Summer Universiade, took place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada between July 1 and 12, 1983.
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1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump
These are the official results of the Men's Long Jump event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland.
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1984 African Championships in Athletics
The 1984 African Championships in Athletics were held in Rabat, Morocco from August 12 to 15, 1984 in the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium.
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1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump
These are the official results of the men's long jump event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy.
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1988 African Championships in Athletics
The 1988 African Championships in Athletics were held in Annaba, Algeria, between 29 August and 2 September.
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1989 African Championships in Athletics
The 1989 African Championships in Athletics were held in Lagos, Nigeria between 4 and 8 August.
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1990 Commonwealth Games
The 1990 Commonwealth Games (1990 Taumāhekeheke Commonwealth) was held in Auckland, New Zealand from 24 January – 3 February 1990.
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See also
Athletes from Lagos
- Ada Benjamin
- Daniel Effiong
- Deji Aliu
- Doreen Amata
- Florence Ekpo-Umoh
- George A. Garrick
- George Ogbeide
- Gina Akpe-Moses
- Josephine Onyia
- Karim Olowu
- Kemi Adekoya
- Margaret Adeoye
- Morolake Akinosun
- Muizat Ajoke Odumosu
- Nwanneka Okwelogu
- Peter Emelieze
- Seye Ogunlewe (athlete)
- Tade Ojora
- William Sharman
- Yusuf Alli
FISU World University Games gold medalists for Nigeria
- Adewale Olukoju
- Ajayi Agbebaku
- Angela Atede
- Chidi Imoh
- Clement Chukwu
- Daniel Effiong
- Innocent Egbunike
- Olabisi Afolabi
- Sunday Uti
- Yusuf Alli
Nigerian male long jumpers
- Adegboyega Folaranmi Adedoyin
- Ajibola Adeoye
- Ayodele Aladefa
- Charlton Ehizuelen
- Edward Akika
- George Ogbeide
- Ineh Oritsemeyiwa
- John Oladipo Oladitan
- Joshua Kio
- Karim Olowu
- Kayode Elegbede
- Obinna Eregbu
- Paul Emordi
- Rafiu Oluwa
- Samson Idiata
- Samuel Igun
- Stanley Gbagbeke
- Sunday Akpata
- Sylvanus Williams
- Wariboko West
- Yusuf Alli
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yusuf_Alli
Also known as Yusuf Ali (athlete).