Athletics

Paris 2024 Olympics: Amusan, Brume, others get monetary incentive as World Athletics reveals plan to award gold medal winners $50k each as prize money

World Athletics says it will award prize money at an Olympic Games for the first time, starting at this summer’s…

World Athletics to award price money at Olympics

World Athletics has announced it will become the first international federation to award prize money at the Olympic Games. The…

Amusan, Duplantis top list of five reigning Diamond League champions in Xiamen

Reigning Diamond League champions Tobi Amusan (100m hurdles), Marileidy Paulino (400m), Valarie Aallman (Discus Throw), Armand Duplantis (Pole Vault) and…

Olajide guns for 200m title as Adegoke target ssecond GOLD at MTN CHAMPS Ibadan

Following her impressive performance at the recently-held African Games in Accra where she emerged the only Track and Field athlete…

Paris Olympics: Athletics to feature custom purple track

Italian firm Mondo will supply this summer’s Paris Olympics with a custom purple track which could be the fastest yet…

MTN CHAMPS Ambassador Enoch Adegoke bounces back with 100m victory in Ibadan

Tokyo 2020 finalist Enoch Adegoke has thrown down the gauntlet after dominating the men’s 100m at MTN CHAMPS Ibadan, making…

153 Secondary Schools & 72 Junior/Senior teams set for MTN CHAMPS Ibadan

Nearly 3000 athletes are set to compete in the second leg of MTN CHAMPS Season 2 from 5th to 8th…

JUST IN: Olumide Bamiduro is new director of FEAD!

Olumide Bamiduro has been named the new director of Federation of Elite Athletes Department, FEAD, at the Federal Ministry of…

Paralympics: ‘We’re Ready To Win More Gold Medals For Nigeria’

Nigeria`s para powerlifter’s team has vowed to win more gold medals for the country at the upcoming Paralympics in Paris.…

FG hails Team Nigeria’s performance at African Games

The Federal Government has hailed the outstanding performance of Team Nigeria in the just concluded 13th African Games in Ghana.…