Pius Bazighe
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Pius Bazighe (born March 15, 1972) is a retired male javelin thrower from Nigeria, who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He set his personal best (81.08 metres) on June 16, 1999 at a meet in Athens, Greece, breaking the Nigerian national record.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Nigeria | ||||
| 1989 | African Championships | Lagos, Nigeria | 1st | 68.96 m |
| 1990 | African Championships | Cairo, Egypt | 2nd | 68.80 m |
| 1991 | All-Africa Games | Cairo, Egypt | 2nd | 71.78 m |
| 1995 | All-Africa Games | Harare, Zimbabwe | 1st | 77.56 m |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 32nd | 70.78 m |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 34th | 69.64 m |