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Jona Efoloko

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Date of Birth

23 September 1999

Age

24

Place of Birth

Kinshasa, Congo

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Jona Efoloko got Team England's men's 4x100m relay off to the perfect start as they powered to gold at Birmingham 2022.

Efoloko flew out of the blocks as England successfully defended their title won on the Gold Coast.

It was part of a superb summer for Efoloko, who also won European gold and World bronze in 2022.

The trio of medals saw Efoloko announce himself on the senior stage after a glittering youth career, that saw him win the European U18 200m in 2016 and claimed silver a year later in the same event.

The Kinshasa-born sprinter was then crowed 2018 AAF World Champion in the 200m setting a personal best of 20.48 seconds.

Athletics
In front of a 30,000 strong crowd at the newly refurbished Alexander Stadium, Team England picked up a host of medals at Birmingham 2022.

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