Okagbare Back In Business, Defeats Thompson To Win US Meet

Okagbare Blessing

Nigerian sprint queen, Blessing Okagbare, is back in the business of dominating the tracks with her second back-to-back victory. The 200m Africa record holder emerged the winner of the Women’s 200m event at Prefontaine Classic held in Stanford, USA on Sunday, 30th June 2019. Okagbare finished in a time of 22.05s, beating Olympic 100m and […]

Okagbare Wins IAAF Diamond League

Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare has won the long jump event at the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF)  Diamond League in Monaco. Okagbare, who’s one of Nigeria’s medal hopefuls at the Moscow 2013 IAAF World Championship, cleared 7.04m to record her personal best of the season. She left Russia’s Darya Klishina and Britain’s Proctor Shara in her […]