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2019 World Athletics Champs: Team Nigeria’s schedule for Day 2
Team Nigeria athletes will return to the Khalifa Stadium track on Saturday afternoon for Day 2 of the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championship in Doha, Qatar. Blessing Okagbare is expected…
Ekevwo advances, Alowonle books 400mH Semis spot on Day 1 of World Athletics Champs
African Games 100m Champion Raymond Ekevwo and 400m Hurdles specialist Rilwan Alowonle earned progress to the next round of their respective events in Day 1 of the World Athletics…
Brume, Onyekwere, Francis all win medals on Athletics Day 4 at 12th African Games
Three Nigerian athletes made the podium as Athletics contributed to helping Team Nigeria displace South Africa for second place on the overall medal standings at the 12th African Games in…
Team Nigeria rack up six medals on Athletics Day 3 at 12th African Games
It was another well rewarding day for Team Nigeria in track and field events at the 12th African Games ongoing in Rabat, on Wednesday - Day 3 of Athletics. A major highlight of the day…
Ekevwo, Enekwechi pick Gold as Team Nigeria zoom to top of Athletics medal standing at 12th African…
Team Nigeria raked in more than a handful of medals on Athletics Day 2 at the 12th African Games in Rabat, with as many as six athletes from the country making a podium appearance. …
Raymond Ekevwo clinches Gold, Itsekiri takes Bronze in men’s 100m at 12th African Games
It was a 1-3 finish for Team Nigeria in a keenly contested men's 100m final which unfolded at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium on Athletics Day 2 of the 12th African Games in Rabat,…
Oduduru set to compete at Paris Diamond League
In what will be his second ever appearance at the IAAF Diamond League, Divine Oduduru will square up to Noah Lyles and six other elite athletes from across the world in Paris on Saturday. …
Ese Brume sets PBs in Long Jump & 100m; Enekwechi secures Tokyo Olympics qualification
Over the weekend, Nigeria's duo of Ese Brume and Chukwuebuka Enekwechi delivered remarkable individual performances in their respective disciplines in Europe. In preparation for the…
2019 National Athletics Champs: Itsekiri claims sprint double; Udo-Gabriel, Ofili win titles on Day…
Reigning National Sports Festival (NSF) 100m champion Usheoritse Itsekiri lived up to billing as he bagged the 100m & 200m titles on Day 2 of the 2019 National Athletics Championships…
2019 National Athletics Champs: Itsekiri, Adegoke dazzle; Kara, Nwoye clinch titles on Day 1
The Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna witnessed the opening day of the 2019 National Athletics Championships on Thursday with several athletes getting underway their campaign for national…