Athletics

Paris 2024: Nigeria Weightlifters, Others Fight For Qualifying Tickets In Tunisia

North African country Tunisia has been picked as the host for the qualifier of the weightlifting events for the Paris…

Abuja Marathon begins on Friday with the EXPO

The lead-up activities for Abuja International Marathon slated for Saturday, April 29, 2023, will begin Friday, April 21 with the…

U18/20 African Championship: AFN To Conclude Trials On Wednesday

The last trials to select athletes who will fly Nigeria’s flag at the 2023 African U18 and U20 Athletics championships…

Registration ongoing as new course record expected at ninth Okpekpe 10km road race

Registration of athletes for the ninth Okpekpe international 10km road race is still ongoing, organisers of the race have announced.…

Chioma Onyekwere Sets New African record in Discus Throw!

Reigning Commonwealth Games champion, Chioma Onyekwere is the new African record holder in the women’s Discus Throw!. The 28 year…

Incredible Adeleke and Alfred race to new lifetime best in 200m

As widely predicted, the University of Texas duo of Rhasidat Adeleke and Julien Alfred raced to new 200m lifetime bests…

All eyes on Adeleke, Alfred at Tom Jones Memorial Invitational in Florida

University of Texas duo of Rhasidat Adeleke and Julien Alfred will be the cynosure of all eyes Friday at the…

Gusau not cleared by World Athletics for CAA Presidential election!

Former President of Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, Ibrahim Shehu Gusau is out of the race to become the next…

AFN shifts African U18 and U20 Championships camp to Asaba

Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, has shifted the training camp for the final leg of preparations for the Africa U18…

Petralon Energy Limited becomes Okpekpe road race official CSR partner

Petralon Energy Limited, a Nigerian upstream energy company has been named the Okpekpe international 10km road official CSR partner. Disclosing…