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Abi Oyepitan

1979–

United Kingdom

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Abiodun Adesola "Abi" Oyepitan (born 30 December 1979) is a British sprint athlete, who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. She won the 100 m at the 2001 Summer Universiade and at the 2002 Commonwealth Games she took a bronze medal with the 4 × 100 m team. She became the first British female to reach an Olympic final in a sprint event since Kathy Cook.

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