Nigerian track queen and 100-metre hurdles world record holder Tobi Amusan raced to victory at the Silesia Diamond League in Poland on Sunday. The 26-year-old, who recently retained her national title at the Athletics Federation of Nigeria's National trials earlier this month, finished ahead of former 100-metre hurdles world record holder Kendra Harrison with a time of 12.34 seconds. Amusan, who finished with the second-best time...
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) National Trials kicked off at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, Edo State on Wednesday. According to the country's athletics body, the national trials will provide an opportunity for Nigerian athletes to meet the qualification benchmark for various events at the 2023 World Athletics Championships. World record holder Tobi Amusan, after her Diamond League win in Sweden on Sunday,...
Nigeria's sprint star, Udodi Onwuzurike qualified for the men's 100m event at the 2023 World Athletics Championships after running a personal best of 9.92 seconds on Friday. Onwuzurike had a commanding performance in Sacramento as he led the men's 100m quarter-finals of the American National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) West Preliminaries. The 20-year-old who schools in Stanford University is now the first Nigerian to run a...
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