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Nigeria’s Christianah Ogunsanya lost her second-round match in the women’s freestyle 53kg wrestling category.

Former Team Nigeria athlete Annette Echikunwoke has made history by becoming the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in hammer throw. 

World record holder Tobi Amusan began her Olympic campaign with a stunning first-place finish in her 100m hurdles heat. 

Nigerian hurdler Tobi Amusan is set to begin her quest for an Olympic medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Stade de France, today. 

Nigerian Sprint champion Favour Ofili has expressed her disappointment after failing to secure a medal in the women’s 200m final at the Paris Olympics. 

Samuel Ogazi has secured a spot in the final of the men’s 400m at the 2024 Olympics, a significant achievement for the quarter-miler.

Favour Ofili finished in sixth place in the women’s 200m final at the Paris Olympics.

Nigeria’s Samuel Ogazi has made history by becoming the first Nigerian athlete in 36 years to qualify for the 400m final at the Olympic Games.

Ahead of Nigeria’s Olympic Games quarter-final clash against Team USA, Rivers United head coach Ogoh Odaudu has cautioned D’Tigress, on raising their levels of game management.

Head coach Rena Wakama has assured that D’Tigress are not feeling any pressure as they prepare for a crucial match against Team USA.