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Joseph Obinna Metu (born 12 July 1988, Ogidi) is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.11 seconds, achieved in June 2012 in Calabar. He finished eighth at the 2006 World Junior Championships. At the 2007 All-Africa Games he won a bronze medal in the 200 metres and a gold medal in the 4x100 metres relay. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing he competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed 2nd in his heat after Francis Obikwelu in a time of 10.34 seconds. He improved his time to 10.29 seconds for the next round, but his time was only the 6th time of the heat and he was eliminated. Together with Onyeabor Ngwogu, Chinedu Oriala and Uchenna Emedolu he also competed at the 4x100 metres relay. In their qualification heat they did not finish due to a

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  • Obinna Metu (né le 12 juillet 1988 à (en)) est un athlète nigérian, spécialiste du sprint. Le 15 août 2008, il finit 6e de son quart de finale du 100 m des Jeux olympiques 2008 à Pékin en 10 s 27 derrière notamment Usain Bolt, Darvis Patton, et Francis Obikwelu.En août 2009, il concourt aux championnats du monde 2009 à Berlin et se qualifie pour les quarts de finale du 100 m. Il échoue cependant à ce stade en terminant 6e de sa série, dans laquelle figuraient notamment Tyson Gay, Michael Frater et Jaysuma Saidy Ndure dans un temps de 10 s 36 (+0,1 m/s). (fr)
  • Obinna Metu (ur. 12 lipca 1988) – nigeryjski lekkoatleta, sprinter. Podczas Igrzysk Afrykańskich w 2007 w Algierze zdobył brązowy medal w biegu na 100 m i złoty w Sztafecie 4 x 100 m. Jednym z jego największych osiągnięć jest również ósme miejsce w finale konkursu biegu na 100m na Mistrzostwach Świata Juniorów 2006 w Pekinie. Podczas Igrzysk Olimpijskich w 2008 r. w Pekinie odpadł, zajmując szóste miejsce w ćwierćfinale, zarówno w biegu na 100m (10,27 sek.), jak i na 200m (20.65 sek.). Rok później, na Mistrzostwach Świata w Lekkoatletyce 2009 w Berlinie, uzyskał tę samą pozycję. (pl)
  • Joseph Obinna Metu (* 12. Juli 1988 in , Anambra) ist ein nigerianischer Sprinter. 2007 gewann er bei den Afrikaspielen in Algier Bronze über 200 m und Gold in der 4-mal-100-Meter-Staffel. Bei den Leichtathletik-Weltmeisterschaften in Ōsaka erreichte er mit der nigerianischen Mannschaft im Finale der 4-mal-100-Meter-Staffel nicht das Ziel. Bei den Olympischen Spielen 2008 erreichte er über 100 m und 200 m das Viertelfinale und schied im 4-mal-100-Meter-Staffelbewerb mit dem nigerianischen Team im Vorlauf aus. Bei den Afrikaspielen 2015 in Brazzaville wurde er Fünfter über 200 m. (de)
  • Joseph Obinna Metu (born 12 July 1988, Ogidi) is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.11 seconds, achieved in June 2012 in Calabar. He finished eighth at the 2006 World Junior Championships. At the 2007 All-Africa Games he won a bronze medal in the 200 metres and a gold medal in the 4x100 metres relay. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing he competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed 2nd in his heat after Francis Obikwelu in a time of 10.34 seconds. He improved his time to 10.29 seconds for the next round, but his time was only the 6th time of the heat and he was eliminated. Together with Onyeabor Ngwogu, Chinedu Oriala and Uchenna Emedolu he also competed at the 4x100 metres relay. In their qualification heat they did not finish due to a (en)
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