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…
Track and Field
Up-to-date Track and Field events in Nigeria and beyond by the Athletic Heat.
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…
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…
4 Nigerian teenagers competing in Athletics at the Olympics
Samuel Ogazi: Nigeria’s Rising Olympic Star Samuel Ogazi is making waves in the athletic scene as he prepares to represent Nigeria at the Olympics. This talented young athlete has had an impressive season, with notable wins in the 400m events…
Star Mpama: A national Athlete revolutionizing Nigeria Athletics
Star Mpama is a trailblazing athlete from Nigeria whose exceptional achievements have shattered records and inspired young athletes across Africa. With a strong academic foundation, she has earned numerous accolades, including Horizon Leader of the Year 2024 at Butler Community…
Nigeria’s junior Tigress triumph over Uganda to reach U18 Afrobasket final
Nigeria’s U18 Girls Basketball team, the Junior Tigress, delivered a good performance to secure a…
