Chika Chukwumerije

**Chika Yagazie Chukwumerije** (amụrụ na 30 Disemba 1983) bụ nwoke na-eme taekwondo si Naijiria. Nwa nke onye ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị Naijiria Uche Chukwumerije, Chika dọtara uche na 2003 n'oge qualifiers maka 2003 All-Africa Games, ebe o mechara nweta ọla nchara na Heavyweight Male category. O ruru eru maka 2004 Summer Olympics na Athens, mana Pascal Gentil meriri ya n'ọgụ mbụ ya, onye meriri ọla nchara. Ka o sina dị, mgbe oge ọzụzụ siri ike nke nna ya kwadoro, ọ ghọrọ otu n'ime ohere kachasị mma nke Naịjirịa maka ihe nrite na 2008 Summer Olympics na Beijing. O ritere ihe nrite ọla edo na 2007 All-Africa Games na klas +80 kg wee ruo eru maka 2008 Olympic Games n'oge na-adịghị anya. Ọ bụ ezie na onye meriri na ọlaọcha Alexandros Nikolaidis na ọkara ikpeazụ nke ihe omume +80kg, a banyere ya na nzaghachi nke asọmpi ahụ. N'ebe a, mgbe o merisịrị Akmal Irgashev nke Uzbekistan, o kwuru na ọ nwetara ọla nchara na ihe omume ahụ, ihe nrite nke atọ nke Naịjirịa na asọmpi ahụ. Afọ anọ ka e mesịrị, ọ gara asọmpi na 2012 Summer Olympics, mana ọ gafere ọgụ mbụ ya.

## Oge ọ malitere
A mụrụ Chukwumerije na 30 Disemba 1983 na Naịjirịa. Nna ya, Uche Chukwumerije, bụ onye omeiwu mba na Minista Ozi nke Naijiria. Chika gụrụ akwụkwọ praịmarị na St. Jude's Private School na Festac Town, Lagos ma nweta akara ugo mmụta ya na injinia igwe na Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) na Naijiria n'afọ 2005. N'oge a, ọ gara asọmpi taekwondo na egwuregwu mahadum atọ nke Nigerian University Games Association, merie ọla nchara na 2000 na ọla edo na 2002 na 2004. O bu ụzọ bụrụ onye mmeri mba n'afọ 2002 ma nwee aha ahụ ruo n'afọ 2011, na-emeribeghị n'ime afọ itoolu.

## Ọrụ mba ụwa
Chukwumerije bu ụzọ nweta nlebara anya mgbe ọ na-azụ maka 2003 All-Africa Games nke emere na Abuja, Nigeria. N'oge iru eru, ya na onye mmekọ ya Friday Dirisu lụsoro Lucky Ojemudia na Micheal Obiora ọgụ iji merie ebe abụọ ahụ na ụdị ịdị arọ ha. O ritere ọla nchara n'egwuregwu Heavyweight Male, ya na Ngala Munayi nke Kenya.

A họpụtara Chukwumerije maka 2004 Summer Olympics na Athens na Olympic qualifiers na Cairo, Egypt na ngwụcha Jenụwarị 2004. Ọ bịara na nke abụọ na nzere mpaghara, na-esote naanị Abdelkader Zrouri nke Morocco. Ọ gwụchara n'ọnọdụ nke iri na otu na ihe omume ụmụ nwoke +80 kilogram mgbe ọ na-agaghị agafe agba nke mbụ. Pascal Gentil nke France meriri ya, onye nwetara ọla nchara n'ihe omume ahụ. N'agbanyeghị nke a, ọtụtụ isi mmalite weere ya dị ka otu n'ime ndị kacha nwee atụmanya nrite nke Naịjirịa na 2008 Summer Olympics na Beijing, na-ekwu maka ọzụzụ ọ malitere na ahụmịhe ọ nwetara kemgbe Olimpik ikpeazụ. Nna ya kwụrụ ya ụgwọ, yana onye ọrụ taekwondo ibe ya bụ Isa Adamu, ka a zụọ ya na United States na Europe ma sọọ mpi n'ụwa niile. Nkwado ego a adịghị maka ọtụtụ ndị egwuregwu Naijiria ndị ọzọ. Chukwumerije nọrọ izu isii na-azụ onwe ya na United States, ọ bụ ezie na ụlọ ọrụ nnọchiteanya America jụrụ inye onye na-azụ ya Adamu visa. Otú ọ dị, ha zụrụ ọnụ na Manchester ma soro onye nkuzi Osita A. Green rụọ ọrụ. Ha zụkwara na Taiwan na Germany.

Na 2007 All-Africa Games na Algiers, Algeria, ma Chukwumerije na Adamu nwetara ihe nrite ọla edo na taekwondo, nke mbụ na klas +80 kg. Ha wee gaa Tripoli, Libya, ebe ha nwetara tiketi iru eru maka Beijing Olympics. N'agbanyeghị na ọ toro ndị egwuregwu Naijiria n'oge gara aga, ụbọchị abụọ tupu ihe omume ya, o kwupụtara "mmechuihu" ya na arụmọrụ nke ndị otu mba Naijiria bụ ndị, n'oge ahụ, enwetaghị otu ihe nrite na egwuregwu ahụ.Otú ọ dị, o toro ndị otu bọọlụ mba Naijiria, bụ ndị mechara bụrụ ndị nke abụọ na asọmpi ụmụ nwoke. Otú ọ dị, n'ụbọchị na-esote, Naịjirịa ritere ọla nchara na 4x100 mita nke ụmụ nwanyị na ogologo ịwụli elu nke ụmụ nwanyị.

N'asọmpi na ihe omume ụmụ nwoke +80kg, Chukwumerije meriri Nguyen Van Hung nke Vietnam na agba nke mbụ. O meriri Daba Modibo Keïta nke Mali na nkeji iri na ise nke ikpeazụ, mana onye Gris Alexandros Nikolaidis, onye meriri ọlaọcha na ihe omume ahụ, meriri ya. Na repechage, ọ meriri Akmal Irgashev nke Uzbekistan iji nweta otu n'ime ọla nchara abụọ. Onye nke ọzọ gara Arman Chilmanov nke Kazakhstan. N'ime nke a, ọ nwetara ihe mkpali nke LG Electronics nyere, bụ ndị nyere ụlọ nke onye ọ bụla na-asọmpi Olympic nke Naijiria nke meriri ihe nrite.

Mmerụ ahụ mere ka Chukwumerije ghara inweta aha ya na 2011 All-Africa Games na Maputo, Mozambique, ebe ọ nwetara ọlaọcha na ndị ikom na-ebu arọ. Ọ gbakere site na nsogbu a, mana ọ gbajiri ụkwụ ya ugboro abụọ mgbe ọ na-eru eru maka 2012 Summer Olympics. Na London Games, o sonyere na nkewa +80kg nke ụmụ nwoke, mana o meriri ọgụ mbụ ya na Robelis Despaigne nke Cuba, onye nwetara ọla nchara.Ọ bụkwa onyeisi ndị otu na 2014 Commonwealth taekwondo championships, ebe o ritere ihe nrite ọlaọcha mgbe ọ hapụrụ asọmpi ikpeazụ megide Mahama Cho nke Great Britain n'ihi mmerụ ahụ.

## Ndụ onwe onye
N'afọ 2007, Chukwumerije bụ onye na-asọ mpi na Survivor Africa: Panama ma bụrụ onye nke ise a họpụtara. N'ọnwa Septemba afọ 2009, ọ banyere na Mahadum Liverpool maka mmemme otu afọ na Operations and Supply Chain Management ma gụsịrị akwụkwọ na 2010 na nzere Master of Science. N'oge ọ nọ ebe ahụ, ọ na-arụsi ọrụ ike na omenala egwuregwu nke ụlọ ọrụ ahụ ma sonye na volleyball, basketball, na taekwondo. N'afọ 2009, a kpọbatara Chukwumerije n'ime World's Taekwondo Hall of Fame na New Jersey dị ka "Onye Ọkpụkpọ Olympic nke Afrịka pụtara ìhè". N'ọnwa Ọktoba n'afọ 2012, Naịjirịa kwadoro asọmpi mbụ nke mba ụwa nke taekwondo Foundation nke Chika Chukwumerije Sports Foundation iji kwalite ọrụ ntọala ahụ nke ịmepụta ndị na-eme taekwondo nke ụwa site na West Africa site na ịlụso "enweghị ikpughe mgbe niile na asọmpi ụwa, ogige ọzụzụ, ngwá ọrụ na usoro ọzụzụ ọgụ".

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