Gus Envela, Jr.

Gustavo Bodjedi EnvelaMahua Jr. is an Equatoguinean former sprinter, actor, and political hopeful, currently based in Washington, D.C., United States. He also holds American citizenship.

Although born in Equatorial Guinea, its uncertain whether Envela is of indigenous Equatoguinean descent. Envelas father, Gustavo EnvelaMakongo, Sr., resigned as Equatorial Guineas first ambassador to the United Nations in 1970 due to clashes with the Equatorial Guinean government. In 1970 the family, due to escalating political unrest in their native country, fled into exile and settled in Salem, Oregon.

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