Archives Tag: Nigeria Athletes

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s sprint quartet of Tobi Amusan, Grace Nwokocha, Patience Okon-George and Ese Brume finished 6th in the heat 2 of women’s 4x100m, recording a time of 43.25s. The sprinters were drafted on short notice but did not fail to represent the country in Tokyo with everything in their athletic arsenal. In the men’s Shot Put … Continue reading Olympic Update: Nigeria Ends Campaign In Tokyo

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Nigeria Olympic Committee President, Engineer Habu Gumel has stated that the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to the summer of 2021 is supposed to spur Nigerian athletes into preparing better and achieving great results come next year. Hosts Japan, and the International Olympic Committee on Monday, March 30, 2020, announced July 23-August 8, 2021 … Continue reading Postponement Of Olympics Good For Nigerian Athletes- Gumel

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

100m World Youth Olympics gold medallist, Rosemary Chukwuma, is determined to prove her strength when she meets the world’s best runners at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Relays in Yokohama, Japan. The sprinter told newsmen in a brief interview before her departure for the championship, that she is prepared to bring out … Continue reading IAAF World Relays: ‘I hope to bring back a medal’ says Chukwuma

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