World record holder Tobi Amusan secured her fourth national title in the women’s 100m hurdles at the national trials on Monday, finishing with an impressive time of 12.78 …
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Delta State-born Favour Ofili now has her eyes on a podium finish at the Paris 2024 after she triumphantly blazed to clocking 11.06s to grab her maiden women’s …
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Nigeria ‘Star Girl’ Favour Ofili will return to 100m racing action at the Edwin Moses Legends Meet today, seeking an automatic Paris Olympic qualification in the event. Ofili’s …
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Iranian duo of Rasouli, Saberi, impress with Meet Records on Day 1 of 4th MoC Grand Prix in Lagos!
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterDay 1 of the 4th MoC Grand Prix featured the throws, and Iran’s Hossein Rasouli brought the fireworks to the Yabatech Sports Complex in Lagos, shattering the Meet …
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4th MoC Grand Prix goes Continental with Entries from Europe and Asia!
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterAs the countdown to the 4th MoC Grand Prix begins, the competition, which holds on Friday 31st May, and Saturday 1st June, is set to witness the historic …
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AFN re-appoints Okorie as Performances Director cum Liaison Officer
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterPresident of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa, has re-appointed U.S.-based board member, Victor Okorie, as the federation’s Performance Director and Liaison Officer in the …
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Winner Pingua promises to come stronger for next Okpekpe Race
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterWinner of the 10th Okpekpe Road race, Edward Zakayo Pingua, has vowed to come back stronger next year to break the 28:28 course record set last year by …
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Unveiling the Top 100 Junior, Youth & Cadet Sprinters in Nigeria (after MTN CHAMPS Seasons 1 & 2)
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Top 100 List is broken down into six sub-lists according to their age and gender categories, and several of the athletes on the Top 100 List are …
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Injured Ebenyo laments over Okpekpe dashed dreams
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterDaniel Ebenyo’s dream of becoming the first man to successfully defend the Okpekpe 10km race title has been derailed by injury. The 28-year-old who won the men’s title …
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Simbine to take on Noah Lyles over 150m at adidas Atlanta City Games
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterFormer African 100m record holder, Akani Simbine will face Noah Lyles over 150m at the adidas Atlanta City Games on Saturday, according to the start list released by …