Temitope Adeshina of Nigeria narrowly missed advancing to the women’s high jump final, finishing 19th overall with a height of 1.88 meters.

Adeshina commenced her Olympic debut with an initial successful jump at 1.83 meters.

She suffered a setback at 1.88 meters, failing on her first attempt but clearing the bar on her second try.

However, Adeshina was unable to surpass 1.92 meters, missing all attempts and concluding her participation in the event.

A national champion, Adeshina is the second Nigerian to compete in the high jump at the Olympics, following the strides of Doreen Amata, who represented Nigeria in the 2008 and 2016 Games.