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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Sport of athletics | ||
Representing  Nigeria | ||
| African Championships | ||
 | 1989 Lagos | Javelin throw |
| 1996 Yaoundé | Javelin throw |
 | 1990 Cairo | Javelin throw |
Pius Bazighe (born 15 March 1972) is a retired male javelin thrower from Nigeria, who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He set his personal best (81.08 metres) on 16 June 1999 at a meet in Athens, Greece, breaking the Nigerian national record.
International competitions
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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| Representing Nigeria | ||||
| 1989 | African Championships | Lagos, Nigeria | 1st | 68.96 m |
| 1990 | African Championships | Cairo, Egypt | 2nd | 68.80 m |
| 1991 | All-Africa Games | Cairo, Egypt | 2nd | 71.78 m |
| 1995 | All-Africa Games | Harare, Zimbabwe | 1st | 77.56 m |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 32nd | 70.78 m |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 34th | 69.64 m |
External links
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African Champions in men's javelin throw | |
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- World Athletics Championships athletes for Nigeria
- African Games gold medalists for Nigeria
- African Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
- African Games silver medalists for Nigeria
- African Games silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- African Games athletes for Nigeria
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 All-Africa Games
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