Karin Okolie (Bulgarian: Карин Околие, born May 1, 1994, in Sofia) is a Bulgarian athlete who specialises in the women's 100 metres and 200 metres sprint events. In 2022, she was a participant in the 6th season of Survivor BG.[1]
 Karin Okolie (Bulgaria) at the 2015 IAAF European Championships | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Nationality |  Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 May 1994 Sofia, Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||
| Education | New Bulgarian University | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Running | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 metres, 200 metres | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 100m: 11.82 200m: 23.97 400m: 54.74 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career overview
editChildhood and junior years
editSenior career
editAt the 2015 European Athletics Championships, she finished 2nd in the women's 4 × 400 m.[2]
Personal
editOkolie's mother is Bulgarian while her father is from Nigeria.[3]
In 2020, Okolie launched Kari's calling.[4]
Statistics
editPersonal bests
edit| Event | Date | Venue | Time (seconds) |
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| 100 metres | 13 July 2012 | Sliven, Bulgaria | 11.82 |
| 200 metres | 12 July 2012 | Barcelona, Spain | 23.97 |
| 400 metres | 2 May 2012 | Sofia, Bulgaria | 54.74 |
| 4x400 metres | 20 June 2015 | Stara Zagora, Bulgaria | 3.38.78 |
- All information from IAAF Profile[5]
References
edit- ^ "Двайсет смели мъже и жени влизат в „Survivor: Скритият идол"". survivor.btv.bg. February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
- ^ "Competitions - European Athletics Championships - European Athletics". 2014-10-17. Retrieved 2015-08-10.
- ^ "Другата игра: Карин Околие или да бягаш към себе си". gong.bg. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "Kari's calling". youtube.com. May 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Okolie, Karin biography". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2009-02-05.
