Athletics
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World U20 Championships: Jecinta Lawrence Chases Nigeria’s Rich 400m Legacy in Oregon
Nigeria’s teenage sensation Jecinta Lawrence will be aiming to add her name to the country’s illustrious history in the women’s…
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World Athletics U20 Championships: Nwankwo Handed ‘Group of Death’ as Godwin Faces Tough Men’s 100m Semi-final
Nigeria’s hopes of securing places in the 100m finals at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Oregon have received contrasting…
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Port Harcourt International Marathon 2026 Unveiled as ‘The Green Race’
Port Harcourt to the World (PHTTW) has officially announced the 2026 Port Harcourt International Marathon, themed “The Green Race,” with…
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Tejiri Godwin, Bright Gift Lead Nigeria’s Bid for First World U20 Men’s 100m Gold Since 1996
Nigeria’s hopes of ending a 30-year wait for the men’s 100m title at the World Athletics U20 Championships will rest…
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Nigeria’s 40-Year Wait for World U20 Women’s 100m Title Begins in Oregon
Nigeria’s quest to reclaim the women’s 100m title at the World Athletics U20 Championships will rest on the shoulders of…
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Nigeria Drawn in Tough Heat for World U20 Mixed 4x400m Relay at World Championships
Nigeria will launch its campaign at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Oregon on Wednesday when the country’s mixed 4x400m…
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How Tina Iheagwan Won Nigeria’s First Global Athletics Gold Medal
On 17 July 1986, Tina Iheagwan wrote her name into Nigerian sporting history by becoming the country’s first-ever global athletics…
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World Athletics Backs Nigeria’s Jessica Oji for Historic U20 Shot Put Gold
World Athletics has tipped Nigeria’s Jessica Oji as the favourite to win the women’s shot put title at the World…
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World Athletics Confirms Nigeria’s 15-Athlete Squad for World U20 Championships
World Athletics has confirmed Nigeria’s 15-athlete squad for the World Athletics U20 Championships in Oregon, USA which starts this week,…
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‘The Sky Is the Limit for Samuel Ogazi’: Wiley Backs Ogazi to Reach Athletics Greatness After Historic Glasgow Triumph
Samuel Ogazi’s former University of Alabama coach, Blaine Wiley, has backed the Nigerian sprint sensation to scale even greater heights…
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