Miles Ukaoma
Nigerian Hurdler, NCAA Champion

Born
July 21st, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Nigeria
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Born in the United States, this hurdler represented Nigeria in international competitions. Achievements include winning the NCAA title in the 400 meters hurdles during collegiate athletics. Competed internationally, showcasing remarkable talent and skill on the track.
Won the NCAA Championship in the 400m hurdles
Represented Nigeria at the international level
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