Jude Monye

Jew Monye (born 16 November 1973) is a Nigerian athlete who specialized route is the 400 -meter run.

Sporting successes

Monye participated in two Olympic Games (1996 and 2000) in part. At the 2000 Olympics in Sydney he won the silver medal with the Nigerian 4 x 400 - meter relay. In the final, he put it together with Clement Chukwu, Sunday Bada and cage rotor Enefiok Udo Obong - up in a time of 2:58,68 min an African record. In August 2008, originally victorious American squadron was subsequently disqualified for a doping offense runner Antonio Pettigrew her. Since July 2012, the Nigerian squadron was officially awarded the gold.

Also at the World Athletics Championships Monye was successful. He won the 4 x 400 -meter contest the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg together with Udeme Ekpeyong, Kunle Adejuyigbe and Sunday Bada in 3:03,18 minutes a bronze medal. In the same year he finished as a single starter in the 400 - meter race finished third at the Africa Games in Harare.

Bests

• Outdoor 200 - meter dash: 21.04 s ( 2002)
• 400 - meter dash: 45.16 s ( 1995)

• 400 meter dash: 47.50 s ( 2001)

Others

At a height of 1.88 m his competition weight is given as 75 kg.