Nickname(s) Coco Ethnicity Igbo Years active 2012–present Height 1.8 m Alma mater Stanford University Other name Coco | National team Nigeria Occupation sculler Country Nigeria Weight 67 kg Event Sculling | |
Born October 2, 1992 (age 24) ( 1992-10-02 ) Northeast Philadelphia, U.S Profiles | ||
Chierika ukogu happy with current form in rio olympics
Chierika "Coco" Ukogu (born October 2, 1992) is an American-born Nigerian professional rower. During the 2015 FISA African Olympic Qualification Regatta, she qualified to represent Nigeria at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, making her the first Nigerian to achieve such feat. In order to compete in Rio, she raised $15,000 through her GoFundMe page and went on to reach the semi-finals C/D, a non-medal contention round; after placing 5th in her group.
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