Mary Onyeali's Profile

Mary Onyeali, born Februar 3 1968 is a spinster who won a bronze medal in 4x100 meters relay in the 1992 summer Olympics and in 200 meters at the 1992 summer Olympics. she also won the 1994 common wealth games. she performed especially well in the All-African games winning a total  of 7 individual medals in the short springs.

She won 100 meters in 1991, 1995 and 2003 and took a bronze medal in 1987. Gold medal in 200 meters were taken in 1987, 1995 and 2003. moreso, the Nigerian 4x100meter relay team won all races between 1987 and 2003 at the African games.

Born Mary Onyali, she took the name Omagbemi when marring Victor Omagbemi. she is very inspirational for many people. Her Conservative olympic appearances from 1988 to 2004 made her first Nigerian to compete at five Olympics.

Former spinster, Mary Onyeali was in 2011 nominated as a ministerial candidate but the presidency dumped Onyeali as a ministerial nominee from Anambra State which they say could be unconnected with the barrage of protest over her nomination.

Onyeali dominated Nigeria's sprint in the 80s and the early 90s, during her career spanning two decades she won 19 medals of all colours for Nigeria. she retired after the 2003 All Africans games where she capped it all with gold. she would be remembered for her heroic effort at the Atlantic 1996 Olympic games where she fought tooth and nail to win her first individual Olympic medal in the women 200m event.

The undefeated spinster, Mary Onyeali she served as a  member of the sports thematic group of the vision 202020 appointed by the late president Alhaji Umaru Musa Yaradua to fashion ways to make Nigeria sports rank among the best 20 in the world.