Victor Omagbemi (born 22 May 1967) is a retired

Nigeria Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of . With Demographics of Nigeria, ...

n sprinter. He won both the

100 100 or one hundred (Roman numeral: C) is the natural number following 99 and preceding 101. In mathematics 100 is the square of 10 (in scientific notation it is written as 102). The standard SI prefix for a hundred is " hecto-". 100 is the b ...

and

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at the 1992 African Championships. He is also an Olympian. Omagbemi finished fourth in

4 x 100 metres relay 4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is a square number, the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. Evolution of the Hi ...

at the 1991 World Championships with teammates

George Ogbeide George Ogbeide (born 4 August 1968 in Lagos) is a retired Nigerian long jumper. He won the silver medal at the 1991 Summer Universiade and the gold at the 1991 All-Africa Games. Ogbeide finished fourth in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1991 Wor ...

Olapade Adeniken Olapade Charles Adeniken (born 19 August 1969 in Osogbo) is a retired Nigerian sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres, and is the father of Michael Adeniken. He won the silver medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1992 Olympic ...

and

Davidson Ezinwa Davidson Ezinwa (born 22 November 1971) is a former sprinter from Nigeria. He won a silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics as well as a silver medal at the 1997 World Championships, both in 4 x 100 metres relay. He also won a 60 metres s ...

. He was married to

Mary Onyali-Omagbemi Nkemdilim “Mary” Onyali-Omagbemi (née Onyali, born 3 February 1968) is a Nigerian former sprinter, she was a 5x Olympian 1988 - 2004. She had won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1992 Olympic Games and in the 200 m at the ...

.(divorced) Currently married to Quasheba Lee-Omagbemi. Children: Tia Omagbemi Maudejanei' Omagbemi(Maudejanei' Alero) Ivan Omagbemi Jaide Omagbemi and Lea Omagbemi

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* 1967 births Living people Nigerian male sprinters Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Nigerian sportsmen {{Nigeria-athletics-bio-stub