Iziaq Adeyanju (sometimes written Iziak Adeyanju; born 21 October 1959) is a Nigerian former sprinter who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.
In the 4 x 100 metres relay he won a gold medal at the 1982 Commonwealth Games and the 1985 African Championships, and also finished seventh with the African team at the 1985 World Cup.
He won a 100/200 m double at the Nigerian Athletics Championships in 1988.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Iziaq Adeyanju". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- Iziaq Adeyanju Archived 12 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- Nigerian Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
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