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Sunday Akpata

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Sunday Akpata
Personal information
NationalityNigerian
Born(1937-02-16)16 February 1937
Benin City, British Nigeria
Died5 April 2024 (aged 87)
Lagos, Nigeria
Sport
SportAthletics
EventLong jump

Solomon Sunday Osayande (“Sonny Ba”) Akpata (16 February 1937 – 5 April 2024)[1] was a Nigerian athlete. He competed in the men's long jump at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sunday Akpata Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
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