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AFN Announces U18 & U20 trials in Shagamu ahead of CAA Championships
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Henry Okorie Re-elected as Athletes’ Representative
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AR ELECTION: Three candidates cleared to contest as athletes prepare to vote
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9 years of legacy, how Athletic Heat ignited a new era in Nigerian Athletics
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SamKay Athletics Club: Nurturing Bayelsa’s Next Champions
SamKay Athletics Club, in partnership with the Bayelsa State Ministry of Education and the Bayelsa…
Esther Kolawole gears up for busy International wrestling season ahead of World Championships
Paris 2024 Olympian and reigning African champion, Esther Kolawole, is set to feature at the…
CAF Awards: Ademola Lookman, Chiamaka Nnadozie and The Super Falcons crowned as winners
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have once again proven their profiency in African football, clinching…
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“Athletics Federation of Nigeria has failed me.” -Ezinne Abba
University of California, Berkeley, graduate, Ezinne Abba just like Alaba Akintola will not be competing at this year’s World Championships which begins on Friday in Oregon. The 21year old sprinter clocked a legal Personal Best of 11.12s in April at…
“Sadly I’m out of the World Championships because of Politics.” – Alaba Akintola
Middle Tennessee State University junior, Alaba Akintola had hit the qualifying time in the 100m with a Personal Best (PB) of 10.04s and 20.26s in the 200m. He had hoped to represent Nigeria at the World Championships but due to…
Nigerian Hammer Record holder, Annette ECHIKUNWOKE wins Bronze at US Trials to qualify for Team USA
After breaking the African and Nigerian record multiple times, Annette Echikunwoke has switched allegiance back to the United States. The 25-year-old opted to compete for Nigeria in 2020 ahead of the Tokyo Olympics Games but due to not having three…
200m Record Holder, Favour Ofili set to miss Nigerian Championships
The reigning National Recorder holder in the women’s 200m Favour Ofili will not be attending the 2022 Nigerian Athletics Championships which serves as the trials for the World Championships in July and Commonwealth Games in August. It still remains unconfirmed…
Team Nigeria departs for World Indoor Championships in Serbia
The Nigerian squad to the 2022 World Indoor Championships which is set to hold this weekend in Belgrade, Serbia left the shores of Nigeria this evening, March 16th. The team is expected to arrive the European country early hours of…
Mabilo, Orobosa, Ekporere, Ayoritse open 2022 season with dazzling Personal Bests
The Samuel Ogbemudia stadium was beehive of athletics activities last weekend when the Athletics federation of Nigeria (AFN) hosted its first meet for the year. The All comers had over 500 athletes compete in 24 events with some having as high…
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Olaolu Olatunde transmission to the collegiate circuit.
In 2023, Olaolu Olatunde’s track career hung in the balance. A torn meniscus and partial ACL tear sidelined the Nigerian sprinter, forcing him out of competition and into the unfamiliar world of surgery and rehabilitation. What began as a promising…
