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About Gentle Offoin
- Gentle Offoin (born 19 August 1973) is a Nigerian former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.
- He held a Nigerian record in the 100 m freestyle, and later represented Nigeria at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Offoin competed only in the men's 100 m freestyle at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
- He received a Universality place from FINA, in an entry time of 53.08.
- He challenged seven other swimmers in heat three, including Trinidad and Tobago's 16-year-old George Bovell and Seychelles' three-time Olympian Kenny Roberts.
- He cleared a 53-second barrier, and established a Nigerian record of 52.91 to race for a sixth seed, finishing behind Bovell by a hundredth of a second (0.01).
- Offoin failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed sixtieth overall in the prelims.
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