Seun Ogunkoya

Seun Ogunkoya (born 28 December 1977) is a Nigerian sprinter and two-time African Championships gold medalist over 100 metres.

[1] In the relay at the 1997 World Championships, four others participated on the Nigerian team, and ended up taking the silver medal.

[2] In September he finished fourth at the IAAF Grand Prix Final before winning the silver medal at the 1998 World Cup.

[1] In the same year he was named for the Olympic squad, but fell through with an eighth and last place in his 100 metres heat.

Although the death of his mother took a toll on him, after few months the hero bounce back to encourage others.