Biographical Information | 3 December 1949 Lira [2], Uganda | ||||||||||||||||||
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Died | 20 June 1997 (aged 47) Kampala [3], Uganda | ||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 400 m, 400 m hurdles | ||||||||||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 400 m – 45.82 (1976) 400 mH – 47.82 (1972) | ||||||||||||||||||
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John Akii-Bua was born on December 3, 1949 (age 47) in Uganda. He is a Celebrity Hurdler. Ugandan hurdler remembered for being the first athlete of any kind to win an Olympic gold medal for Uganda. He won the 400-meter hurdles at the 1972 Olympics in Munich, where he set a world record with a time of 47.82 seconds.
He died on June 20, 1997, Kampala, Uganda. John Akii-Bua has 1 sibling in His family: Lawrence Ogwang. His weight is 170 lbs. His height is 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in).
More information on John Akii-Bua can be found here. This article will clarify John Akii-Bua's Biography, Death, Wife, Cause Of Death, and other information.
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He grew up in a huge family consisting of 43 children. He had 11 children of his own.
John Akii-Bua, born 12-3-1949, before becoming well-known in the Hurdler field, he was coached in hurdling by renowned U.K. athletics coach Malcolm Arnold.
As an accomplished Hurdler, he was a police officer in his home country and received a promotion from dictator Idi Amin following his Olympic victory.
He was succeeded as the Olympic 400-meters hurdling champion by American Edwin Moses (Hurdler) in 1976. Dawn Harper-Nelson, Queen Harrison, Perdita Felicien, and Katerina Dalaka were also His acquaintances.
John Akii-Bua's Life Path Number is 2 as per numerology, it means he is motivated by community, harmony, and relationships. Life path 2s are peacekeepers who aim to achieve balance, specifically when it comes to their relationships. They're sensitive empaths, so they can pick up the emotions of others, and they're generally reserved and kindhearted.
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In 2024, John Akii-Bua’s personal year number is 5, the year of freedom. This year is in phase of upward cycle, representing growth so that John Akii-Bua can start doing new things.
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At the age of 48,
John Akii-Bua height is 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in).
His weight is 170 lbs .
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● John Akii-Bua was born on December 3, 1949 (age 47) in Uganda
● He is a Celebrity Hurdler
● He died on June 20, 1997, Kampala, Uganda
● John Akii-Bua has 1 sibling in His family: Lawrence Ogwang
● His weight is 170 lbs
● His height is 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
● His real name is John Akii-Bua
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