Nigerian taekwondo practitioner
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Jacob Martins Obiorah is a Nigerian competitive martial artist who competed in national and international events in taekwondo. He achieved Silver at the——8th All Africa Games, and competed in the Athens 2004 Olympic Games, and Taekwondo World Championships in 2005. He won gold medal and best player trophies at both the Belgian and Austrian Opens in 2005 (European Taekwondo Union- class A Tournaments). Martins was also the British National middle weight champion 2005 (undefeated) and British University Welter weight Champion (BUSA 2005) representing London South Bank University.
References※
- ^ "OBIORAH, Jacob Matins". Taekwondo Data. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
- ^ "Jacob Martins Obiorah". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2011.
- ^ "Olympics 2004 : Martial Arts : Results : Men's 68-80kg taekwondo results". BBC Sport. 28 August 2004. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
- ^ "Athens 2004 : Taekwondo : Official Results Book" (PDF). Retrieved 17 March 2016.
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