Miracle Ezechukwu

Nigeria dominates Final Day of African U-18/U-20 Athletics Championships

Nigeria dominates Final Day of African U-18/U-20 Athletics Championships

Nigeria reaffirmed its supremacy in youth athletics on the final day of the third edition of the CAA African U-18/U-20 Athletics Championships, delivering a series of commanding performances at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta, Afrosport reports. Leading the charge was home favourite Miracle Ezechukwu, who completed a sensational clean sweep in the U-18 girls’ 200 metres. She stormed to victory with a personal best...

CAA Junior Championships: Team Nigeria claim three gold medals on exciting Day 2

CAA Junior Championships: Team Nigeria claim three gold medals on exciting Day 2

Nigeria stamped its authority on Day 2 of the African U-18/U-20 Championships in Abeokuta on Thursday, delivering a clean sweep in the U-18 women’s 100m final on Thursday, Afrosport reports. Miracle Ezechukwu led the Nigerian charge, capturing gold in 11.88 seconds. Her training partner Chigozie Rosemary Nwankwo secured silver in 11.96s, Mariam Jegede completed the all-Nigerian podium with Bronze in 12.20s, while South Africa’s Oluchi Ndubueze...