Ifeoma Ozoeze (born 13 August 1971) is an Italian former heptathlete.

Career She finished fifteenth at the 1991 World Championships and eighth at the 1992 European Indoor Championships.1992 European Indoor Championships - women's heptathlon - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite In 1995, Ozoeze won a scholarship to University of California, Berkeley: she won the Pac-10 Conference the same year.

Personal life Ozoeze's father is a Nigerian gynecologist, her Italian mother Silvana Collodo was the president of the Faculty of Literature and Philosophy of Padua.

Ozoeze was arrested in 2008 for extortion, and was placed in the women's prison of Venice. During her time in prison, she published a book titled "Perché".

Achievements Representing 1988World Junior ChampionshipsSudbury, Canada —HeptathlonDNF1990World Junior ChampionshipsPlovdiv, Bulgaria —HeptathlonDNF1991World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan 8th Heptathlon 6056 pt 1992European Indoor ChampionshipsGenoa, Italy 8th Pentathlon 4137 pt

National titles Ifeoma Ozoeze has won one time the individual national championship. 1 win in Eptathlon (1990)

See also Italian all-time lists - Heptathlon

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