Victor Kodei

Full name: Victor Kodei Ayaokpo
Gender: Male
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Weight: 214 lbs (97 kg)
Born: November 11, 1965
Country: Nigeria
Sport: Wrestling

Biography

Victor Kodei had the following finishes at major championships – 1991 World Championship: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (13th); 1994 Commonwealth Games: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 2002 Commonwealth Games: 96.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1989 African Championship: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1990 African Championship: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1992 African Championship: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1993 African Championship: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1994 African Championship: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1996 African Championship: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 2000 African Championship: 97.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1991 All-African Games: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1995 All-African Games: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1999 All-African Games: 97.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1987 All-African Games: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1987 Commonwealth Championship: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1989 Commonwealth Championship: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (1st).

Results

Games	Age	City	Sport	Event	Team	NOC	Rank
1988 Summer	22	Seoul	Wrestling	Men's Middleweight, Freestyle	Nigeria	NGR	AC
1996 Summer	30	Atlanta	Wrestling	Men's Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle	Nigeria	NGR	6
2000 Summer	34	Sydney	Wrestling	Men's Heavyweight, Freestyle	Nigeria	NGR	15

Men's Middleweight, Freestyle

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Team	NOC	Phase	Unit	Rank	Date	Result	RE	CP	MR
1988 Summer	22	Seoul	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Final Standings		AC	1988-09-29		Eliminated r5/7 Group B	10,0
1988 Summer	22	Seoul	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Group B - Round Five		6	1988-09-30			10,0
1988 Summer	22	Seoul	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Group B - Round Five	Match #1	2	1988-09-30	Tambovtsev (URS) fall (2:40), Kodei (NGR)			0,0
1988 Summer	22	Seoul	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Group B - Round Four		5T	1988-09-30			10,0
1988 Summer	22	Seoul	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Group B - Round Four	Match #2	2	1988-09-30	Schultz (USA) fall (1:41), Kodei (NGR)			0,0
1988 Summer	22	Seoul	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Group B - Round Three		1T	1988-09-29			10,0
1988 Summer	22	Seoul	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Group B - Round Three	Match #1	1	1988-09-29	Kodei (NGR) decision (7-1), Zayar (SYR)			3,0
1988 Summer	22	Seoul	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Group B - Round Two		1T	1988-09-29			7,0
1988 Summer	22	Seoul	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Group B - Round Two	Match #1	1	1988-09-29	Kodei (NGR) fall (1:53), Rodríguez (PUR)			4,0
1988 Summer	22	Seoul	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Group B - Round One		4T	1988-09-29			3,0
1988 Summer	22	Seoul	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Group B - Round One	Match #2	1	1988-09-29	Kodei (NGR) decision (15-9), Doyle (GBR)			3,0

Men's Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Team	NOC	Phase	Unit	Rank	Date	Result	TP
1996 Summer	30	Atlanta	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Final Standings		6	1996-08-01
1996 Summer	30	Atlanta	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Final Round	Match 5/6	2	1996-08-02	Tedieiev (UKR) fall (12-0) (0:48), Kodei (NGR)	0
1996 Summer	30	Atlanta	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Classification Round Six	Match #1	2	1996-08-02	Lohyňa (SVK) grand superiority (10-0) (2:09), Kodei (NGR)	0
1996 Summer	30	Atlanta	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Classification Round Five	Match #1	1	1996-08-02	Kodei (NGR) decision (7-0) (5:00), Kim (KOR)	7
1996 Summer	30	Atlanta	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Classification Round Four	Match #1	1	1996-08-02	Kodei (NGR) decision (7-4) (6:19), Bacsa (HUN)	7
1996 Summer	30	Atlanta	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Classification Round Three	Match #2	1	1996-08-01	Kodei (NGR) decision (7-0) (5:00), Bianco (CAN)	7
1996 Summer	30	Atlanta	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Classification Round Two	Match #3	1	1996-08-01	Kodei (NGR) grand superiority (10-0) (2:43), Betancourt (PUR)	10
1996 Summer	30	Atlanta	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Round One	Match #6	2	1996-08-01	Khadem Azgadhi (IRI) decision (6-1) (5:00), Kodei (NGR)	1

Men's Heavyweight, Freestyle

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Team	NOC	Phase	Unit	Rank	Date	Result	CP	TP	W	L	MR
2000 Summer	34	Sydney	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Final Standings		15	2000-09-28		2	4
2000 Summer	34	Sydney	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Round One Pool Four		3	2000-09-28		2	4	0	2
2000 Summer	34	Sydney	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Round One Pool Four	Match #2	2	2000-09-28	Xanthopoulos (GRE) decision (4-1) (6:00), Kodei (NGR)					1
2000 Summer	34	Sydney	Wrestling	Nigeria	NGR	Round One Pool Four	Match #3	2	2000-09-28	Torchinava (NED) grand superiority (14-3) (2:37), Kodei (NGR)					3

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