Glory Alozie

Glory Alozie ( born December 30, 1977 in Amator ) is a Spanish hurdler Nigerian origin.

1996 Glory Alozie was second at the Junior World Championships in the 100 - meter hurdles. It was 1996, 1998 and 2000 winner at the African Championships. At the 1999 Pan-African Games, she won gold in addition to the hurdles even with the Nigerian 4 x 100 - meter relay. In the same year she won the silver medal in the 60 - meter hurdles and at the World Athletics Championships in 1999 in Seville, the silver medal in the 100 - meter hurdles behind Gail Devers ( USA) at the World Indoor Championships. In this race, she worked with her ​​personal best of 12.44 s on the hurdle track.

At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney she won in 12.68 s the silver medal in the 100 - meter hurdles behind Olga Schischi Gina (KAZ ) and before Melissa Morrison (USA).

Her fiance, the 400 - meter runner Hyginus Anugo died just before the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney in a car accident.

After Glory Alozie had lived in Spain since 1997, she received the Spanish citizenship on 7 July 2001.

At the European Championships in Munich in 2002, she won in 12.73 s the gold medal in the 100 meters hurdles. At the 2003 World Indoor Championships in Birmingham it was like 1999 Second 60 - meter hurdles and at the 2003 World Championships in Paris in 12.75 s fourth 100 - meter hurdles.

At the World Indoor Championships in Moscow in 2006, she won for the third time silver over 60 meters hurdles. At the European Championships in Gothenburg in 2006 it was over 100 - meter hurdles in 12.86 s Fourth

At a height of 1.56 m her competition weight is 52 kg.

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