Jimmy Omagbemi

James Stephen Omajuwa Omagbemi was a Nigerian track and field athlete who competed at two Olympic Games.

Biography

Omagbemi won the British AAA Championships title in the 100 yards event at the 1958 [AAA Championships]. Shortly afterwards he represented the country at the 1958 Commonwealth Games in Cardiff. At the games, he was fifth in the 100 yards and won silver in the 4×100 yards relay.
He participated in the 1960 Summer Olympics and 1964 Summer Olympics but did not medal. He attended San Jose State College and was coached by Bud Winter.