Karin Okolie
Karin Okolie (Bulgaria) at the 2015 IAAF European Championships
Personal information
Nationality Bulgaria
Born (1994-05-01) 1 May 1994
Sofia, Bulgaria
EducationNew Bulgarian University
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
SportRunning
Event(s)100 metres, 200 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100m: 11.82
200m: 23.97
400m: 54.74
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Bulgaria
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2015 European Championships in Bulgaria4x100m 

Karin Okolie (Bulgarian: Карин Околие, born May 1, 1994, in Sofia) is a Bulgarian athlete who specialises in the women's 100 metres and 200 metres sprint events. In 2022, she was a participant in the 6th season of Survivor BG.[1]

Career overview

Childhood and junior years

Senior career

At the 2015 European Athletics Championships, she finished 2nd in the women's 4 × 400 m.[2]

Personal

Okolie's mother is Bulgarian while her father is from Nigeria.[3]

Podcast

In 2020, Okolie launched Kari's calling.[4]

Statistics

Personal bests

Event Date Venue Time (seconds)
100 metres 13 July 2012 Sliven, Bulgaria 11.82
200 metres 12 July 2012 Barcelona, Spain 23.97
400 metres 2 May 2012 Sofia, Bulgaria 54.74
4x400 metres 20 June 2015 Stara Zagora, Bulgaria 3.38.78
  • All information from IAAF Profile[5]

References

  1. "Двайсет смели мъже и жени влизат в „Survivor: Скритият идол"". survivor.btv.bg. February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  2. "Competitions - European Athletics Championships - European Athletics". 2014-10-17. Retrieved 2015-08-10.
  3. "Другата игра: Карин Околие или да бягаш към себе си". gong.bg. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  4. "Kari's calling". youtube.com. May 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  5. "Okolie, Karin biography". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2009-02-05.
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