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Ese Brume Net Worth and Biography

Here is everything we know about Ese Brume the World Athletics Championships silver medalist including her Net Worth and Biography. 

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Ese Brume Net Worth and Biography

Ese Brume is a Nigerian athlete with a specialty in the long jump. She recently made headlines after winning a silver medal in the Long Jump event at the World Athletics Championships. Prior to this, she had won a bronze medal at the 2019 World Athletics Championships and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Here is everything we know about Ese Brume including her Net Worth and Biography.

Bio Data

Full Name  Ese Brume
Date of Birth  20 January 1996
Gender Female
Career Track and Field athlete
Net worth US$1.5 Million
Nationality Nigerian

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Biography

Ese Brume was born on 20 January 1996 in Ughelli, Delta State. She first emerged on the national stage while competing at the 2012 Nigerian Athletics Championships. She attained more prominence after winning the gold medal at the 18th National Sports Festival in the same year.

The following year she set a personal best of 6.53 m (21 ft 5 in) to place second nationally, behind Blessing Okagbare. She was one of the most successful athletes at the 2013 African Junior Athletics Championships: she won the long jump title, took silver in the triple jump, and was part of Nigeria’s winning 4×100 meters relay team. She also placed fourth individually in the 100 meters.

Brume successfully defended her long jump title at the next edition of the African Junior Athletics Championships in Addis Ababa. This time, she was even more successful as she added the triple jump and 4 x 100 m relay title, and a bronze medal in the individual 100 meters to her collection.

In May 2014 she ran a 100 m best of 11.84 seconds then followed this with a long jump best and new African junior record of 6.60 m (21 ft 7+3⁄4 in) to win at the Warri Relays. She improved to 6.68 m (21 ft 10+3⁄4 in) at the Nigerian Championships to win her first national title.

Career Success

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Prior to her recent silver medal in the Long Jump event at the World Athletics Championships, Ese Brume has a lot of honors to her name.  She is a three-time African senior champion in the Long Jump and holds a personal best of 7.17 m (23 ft 6+1⁄4 in) She is the African junior record holder in the event and also a five-time African junior champion in athletics.

Brume was the long jump gold medalist at the 2013 African Junior Athletics Championships, 2014 Commonwealth Games, 2014 African Senior Athletics Championships, and 2015 African Junior Athletics Championships. She also represented Nigeria at the World Junior Championships in Athletics in 2014.

Brume represented Nigeria at the 2016 Olympic Games where she placed 5th in the Long Jump final with a leap of 6.81m. She won the bronze medal in the Long Jump event at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, with a jump of 6.91 m, and at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, with a jump of 6.97.

In 2019, she was shortlisted as a nominee for the StarQt Award in the Africa Sportswoman of the Year category.

Ese Brume Net Worth

Ese Brume is one of the richest athletes in Nigeria, with an estimated net worth of $1.5 Million. Her recent silver win at the World Athletics Championships added a whopping 21 Million Naira to her Net worth. Prior to this, Ese Brume has won numerous honors at several events across the globe, contributing to her $1.5 Million.

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