Lawretta Ozoh

Lawretta Ozoh (born 5 September 1990) is a Nigerian track athlete who specialises in sprinting.^[1]

Lawretta Ozoh

Personal information
Nationality	Nigeria
Born	(1990-09-05) 5 September 1990 (age 34)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Sprint
Medal record Women's Athletics Representing  Nigeria Commonwealth Games 2014 Glasgow 4x100 m relay African Games 2015 Brazzaville 4x100 m relay 2015 Brazzaville 200 m African Championships 2010 Nairobi 4x100 m relay 2012 Porto Novo 4x100 m relay 2014 Marrakech 4x100 m relay 2012 Porto Novo 200 m
Updated on 26 August 2016

Ozoh was the silver medalist in the 200 metres and was a member of the gold medal-winning Nigerian 4 x 100 metre relay team at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics.^[2]

Doping ban

In 2012 Ozoh tested positive for the anabolic steroid Stanozolol and was subsequently handed a two-year ban from sports.^[3][4]

References

1. "Athlete profile for Lawretta Ozoh". International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
2. "Nigerian athletes' rough road to victory in Porto Novo". The Daily Independent (Lagos). 1 July 2012. Archived from the original on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
3. "Doping: Changing Face Of A Festering Sore". Archived from the original on 12 November 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
4. "Athletes currently suspended from all competitions in athletics following an Anti-Doping Rule Violation as at: 25.10.13". IAAF. Archived from the original on 30 July 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2015.