Uche Eke
Appearance
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Country represented | Nigeria | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Maryland | August 12, 1997|||||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | Nigeria | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Fairland Gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Michigan Wolverines men's gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Uche Devon Eke (born 12 August, 1997) is a Nigerian-American Gymnast.[1][2] He won Gold at the 2019 All-Africa Games in Morrocco.[3][4][5] He will be the first athlete to represent Nigeria at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics Gymnatics event.[6][7]
Reference
- ^ "Eke: Talented Gymnast Chooses Nigeria over USA". December 30, 2018. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
- ^ Eluduni, Tunde (October 13, 2019). "INTERVIEW: How I became Nigeria's most successful Gymnast – Uche Eke". premiumtimesng.com. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
- ^ Johnny, Edward (September 7, 2019). "The stars, the flops of African Games". punchng.com. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
- ^ Eluduni, Tunde (August 29, 2019). "2019 African Games: Nigeria overtakes host Morocco on medals table". premiumtimesng.com. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
- ^ "Eke hopes to write history at African Championships". May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
- ^ IG, STAFF (May 28, 2021). "Egypt, Nigeria And South Africa Make History At The African Championships". Retrieved May 28, 2021.
- ^ Hopkins, Lauren (May 28, 2021). "Eke Becomes First Nigerian Olympic Gymnast, Qualifies to Tokyo Alongside Egypt's Mohamed". Retrieved May 28, 2021.