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…
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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…
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…
Nathaniel ends 12-Year drought, secures semi-final spot in Paris
Ezekiel Nathaniel has made history at the Paris Olympics by becoming the first Nigerian athlete in 12 years to reach the semi-finals of the 400m hurdles. Nathaniel’s notable achievement has reignited hope and pride among Nigerian sports enthusiasts, highlighting his…
Blessing Oborududu’s Journey in Olympic Wrestling
Blessing Oborududu has made history for Nigeria by reaching the Olympic semifinals in wrestling for the second consecutive time, solidifying her status as one of the top contenders in her weight class. Competing in the women’s 68kg freestyle category, Oborududu…
Ashe & Ofili race to 100m World Lead times
Outdoor season is upon us and Nigerian athletes in diaspora went on a high to drop dazzling times in their various disciplines even going out to world leading performances. At the Florida Relays, Favour Ashe competed in his first outdoors…
Sprinting Prowess displayed at the AFN Golden League Benin
At the just concluded Afn Golden League in Benin, quite a number of athletes turned out and showed up in various events recording fast times in the sprint events. In the women’s 100m which featured two finals, Okwose Faith, the…
Udodi Onwuzurike hits double world championships standard as collegiate athletes seeks NCAA qualification
Nigerians have been putting up pretty impressive performances these past couple of weeks both the home based athletes and those in diaspora. The likes of Udodi Onwuzurike,Ashe Favour, Godson Brume, Favour Ofili and Samuel Ogazi has been pushing the boundaries…
Anigbata, Adegoke, Uniport Others Win 2nd Athletic Heat Awards
Grace Anigbata, the 2018 African Senior Athletics Championships 4x100m silver medalist, Enoch Adegoke, the University of Port Harcourt in Rivers State, para-athletics coach Feyisetan Are, and others were among the lauded winners at the second Athletic Heat Awards, which were…
