In a spectacular celebration of talent and achievement, Julien Alfred and Letsile Tebogo have been honored with the prestigious ANOC Awards for Best Female and Male Athlete, respectively, at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. This incredible accolade recognizes the dedication…
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Team nigeria shines at paris 2024 paralympics: a spectacle of strength and triumph
Nigeria’s Paralympic athletes once again displayed their formidable talent and resilience at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, delivering exceptional performances across various disciplines. Led by powerlifters Folashade Oluwafemiayo and Bose Omolayo, Team Nigeria etched its name in the history books, setting…
U.S Women’s basketball claims 10th consecutive Olympic title
In a nail biting finale at the Paris 2024 Olympics, the United States women’s basketball team clinched their 10th consecutive Olympic gold medal with a thrilling 67-66 victory over France. This one-point win, achieved in the final seconds of the…
Letsile Tebogo shocks the world, runs 2nd fastest split in history
Letsile Tebogo made history at the 2024 Paris Olympics by recording a 43.03-second split in the men’s 4x400m relay, the fastest ever by any man at the Olympics and the second-fastest in history, just behind Michael Johnson’s 42.94-second split from…
USA & Botswana battle for victory in men’s 4x400m
In a historic display of speed and teamwork, the Men’s 4x400m Relay final saw the United States claim gold with a staggering time of 2:54.43, setting a new Olympic record. This incredible feat added another chapter to the nation’s rich…
Paris 2024: Tebogo’s Triumphant victory and Era of Dominance
In a display of speed and endurance, Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo made history by clocking a remarkable 19.46 seconds in the men’s 200 meters final, setting a new African record. His electrifying performance not only secured him the gold but also…
Paris 2024: Nigerian 4x100m squad bows out in heat
At the Paris 2024 Olympics, Nigeria’s relay teams delivered promising performances despite missing out on finals qualification. The women’s 4x100m team, comprising Justina Eyakpobeyan, Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwuma, and Tima Godless, finished 6th in their heat with a Season’s Best…
Paris 2024: Tobi Amusan advances to 100m hurdles semifinal
Tobi Amusan has advanced to the semi-finals of the 100-meter hurdles at the Paris Olympic Games with an impressive time of 12.49 seconds. Demonstrating her exceptional form and determination, Amusan eased through her heat, signaling her readiness to contend for…
Nigerian trio make Olympic Long jump history
Ese Brume has consistently proven herself as one of the top long jumpers in the world. She first gained international attention by winning the bronze medal at the 2019 World Championships in Doha. Brume followed this up with another bronze…
Rising Stars of African Athletics: Jessika Gbai, Favour Ofili, and Joseph Fahnbulleh, Shuan Maswangayi and Letsile Tobego
Nigeria’s Favour Ofili has also secured her place in the 200m finals, displaying her incredible sprinting competence. Known for her powerful strides and extraordinary acceleration, Ofili has consistently delivered outstanding performances on the track. Her advancement to the finals is…
