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Nigerian sprinter signs deal with Temple Management Company

Idris Olorunnimbe and Seye Ogunlewe
Idris Olorunnimbe and Seye Ogunlewe
The 25-year-old signed the deal at the company’s Victoria Island corporate office.
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Nigerian ace sprinter

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Ogunlewe who represented Nigeria in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, specialises in the 100 metres.

He was a finalist in the 100 m and 4 × 100 m at the 2015 All-Africa Games. He won the 100 m at the Nigerian Championships in 2015 and 2016.

“I am delighted to have Temple Management Company on board. It was a bit of a long process but I am happy and convinced to say I have joined the best team,” he said in a statement made available to Pulse Sports.

“This is the beginning of a journey that I am extremely excited about.”

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The sprinter has high hopes for the partnership with Temple Management Company.

“I am looking forward to the future with my new Family as they transform talent management in Nigeria,” he added.

Ogunlewe is also a Law and Politics graduate of the University of Essex.

Career highlights:

1) African 4x100m silver medalist Benin 2012

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2) African 4x100m gold medalist Morocco 2014

3) African games 100m finalist Congo 2015

4) Commonwealth Games 200m first round

5) 4th place Scotland 2014.

6) Nigerian 100m silver medalist 2013

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7) Nigerian 100m champion 2015/2016

8) Olympic 100m heats 4th place.

9) Top 10 in Africa (6th)

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