Divine Oladipo
British athlete
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Nationality | British (English) | |||||||||||
Born | (1998-10-05) 5 October 1998 (age 25) London, England | |||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | Discus & Shot put | |||||||||||
Club | Blackheath & Bromley Vanderbilt | |||||||||||
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Divine Oladipo (born 5 October 1998) is a United States based English international athlete.[1] She has represented England at the Commonwealth Games.[1][2]
Biography
Oladipo was educated at Bexley Grammar School, the University of Connecticut and Ohio State University.[3] She has won two bronze medals in the discus at the 2019 British Athletics Championships and the 2021 British Athletics Championships.[4][5]
In 2022, she was selected for the women's shot put and the women's discus throw events at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[1][4]
Oladipo became a British champion in 2024, after winning the gold medal at the 2024 British Athletics Championships, held in Manchester, with a throw of 54.78 metres.
References
- ^ a b c "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Divine Oladipo". World Athletics. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "PlayerProfile". Ohio State University. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Team England profile". Team England. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Divine Oladipo results". The Power of 10. Retrieved 31 July 2022.