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.