Nneka Ukuh

Nneka Ukuh
Personal information
BornNovember 20, 1987 (1987-11-20) (age 37)
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Nigeria
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Abuja High Jump

Nneka Ukuh (born November 20, 1987) is a female track and field athlete from Nigeria. She specialised in the high jump event, and is best known for winning the gold medal for her native West African country at the 2003 All-Africa Games.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Nigeria
2003 All-Africa Games Abuja, Nigeria 1st 1.84 m
Afro-Asian Games Hyderabad, India 7th 1.70 m
2006 African Championships Bambous, Mauritius 2nd 1.80 m
2007 All-Africa Games Algiers, Algeria 5th 1.79 m
2008 African Championships Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 4th 1.75 m