Paris 2024 Olympic Games

AFN National Trials: Amusan, Itsekiri & Enekwechi emerge champions in Benin

100m hurdles world recorder holder, Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan, has been cleared of any anti-doping rule violations by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over a whereabout rule violation filed by the athletics governing body, World Athletics, via its Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). The 27-year-old was initially charged by World Athletics in July 2023 for an alleged anti-doping violation under...

NBA: Frenchman Wembanyama drops advice for first overall pick Risacher

by Ibikunle Salako

June 27, 2024

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama dropped some words of advice for compatriot Zaccharie Risacher after the 19-year-old was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the first overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Wembanyama, who understands the pressure of being the top draft pick having been selected by San Antonio with the first overall pick last year, says Risacher needs to be...

Paris 2024: Aruna, Omotayo, Offiong & Bello qualify for Olympics

by Afrosport

May 19, 2024

Newly crowned ITTF African Cup champion, Quadri Aruna, Olajide Omotayo, Edem Offiong and Fatima Bello have qualified for the table tennis event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Aruna qualified automatically as the African champion while the three other Nigerians secured their tickets at the African Qualifiers for the Olympics over the weekend. Offiong was the first Nigerian to secure her Paris ticket in the qualifiers...

Paris 2024: Team USA announce star-studded basketball roster for Olympic Games

by Ibikunle Salako

April 18, 2024

Team USA Basketball, through Managing Director and former player Grant Hill, released an immensely star-studded list of NBA superstars on Wednesday as their 12-man team to the Paris 2024 Games. Four-time NBA champions LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant will headline the United States men’s Olympic team. Other names on the roster include Bam Adebayo (Miami Heat), Devin Booker (Phoenix Suns),...

Women’s World Cup: Ajibade beams with confidence, predicts Nigeria vs England outcome

Olympics Qualifiers: Ajibade rallies for Nigerians support against South Africa

by Afrosport

April 7, 2024

Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has called on Nigerians to believe and support the team in their qualification quest for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games against South Africa on Tuesday. Nigeria have a 1-0 advantage from the first-leg in Abuja after Ajibade’s penalty separated the two teams on Friday. The record African champions have their sights set on playing in the women’s football event in Paris,...

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Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Tobi Amusan: Nigerian cleared by CAS over doping charges, set for Paris 2024 Olympics

NBA: Frenchman Wembanyama drops advice for first overall pick Risacher

Paris 2024: Aruna, Omotayo, Offiong & Bello qualify for Olympics

Paris 2024: Team USA announce star-studded basketball roster for Olympic Games

Olympics Qualifiers: Ajibade rallies for Nigerians support against South Africa

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