Justina Eyakpobeyan has emerged as the first finalist for Team Nigeria, confidently securing her spot in the women’s 100m final at the World Athletics Junior Championships in Lima. The Nigerian sprinter delivered a strong performance, finishing second in Semifinal 2…
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Lima24: Nigerian U20 Mixed Relay squad bows out in heat
In an inspiring display of teamwork and national pride, the Nigerian mixed 4x400m relay team comprising Oseiwe Salami, Odot Effiong Udo, Gafari Badmus, and Favour Onyah delivered a commendable performance, finishing third in their heat with a time of 3:29.59s.…
Nigeria’s U20 Athletics Contingent Primed for Glory at World Championships in Lima
The Nigerian Athletics Federation has announced its 18-member team for the upcoming World U20 Championships, scheduled to take place in Lima, Peru, from August 27-31. Comprising eight male and ten female athletes, the team will compete in a range of…
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…
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…
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