Rhasidat Adeleke


Rhasidat Adeleke is an Irish sprinter. She won a silver medal in the 4 x 100m relay with Molly Scott, Gina Akpe-Moses, Ciara Neville and Patience Jumbo-Gala at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Tampere, Finland and a gold in the 200m at the 2018 European Athletics U18 Championships in Győr, Hungary.

Background

Adeleke was born in Dublin in 2002 to Nigerian parents Ade and Prince Adeleke. She won a junior sprint double at the Irish Schools championships for Presentation College, Terenure. She is a member of Tallaght Athletic Club.