Athletics
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Olojo festival gets a sporting twist with maiden Ife 5km road race
The ancient city of Ile-Ife is set to host the maiden edition of the Ife Road Race on September 25,…
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AFN gambles athletes’ futures with last-minute chaos: Trials announced, venue unknown
Barely four days before the commencement of Nigeria’s most important athletics event of the year, the Athletics Federation of Nigeria…
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Onwuzurike posts 10.22s in Berlin as World Championships quest intensifies
Nigeria’s sprint prodigy and 2021 World U20 200m champion, Udodi Onwuzurike, continued his push for a spot on the world…
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Track and field in turmoil: Nigeria’s athletics trials sink into confusion, silence, and controversy
As Nigeria’s top athletes prepare to represent the nation on the global stage, the very structure meant to support them…
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Ofili mum as Jamaican track and field duo confirms switch to Turkey
Fresh off a Diamond League win in London with a leap of 8.20m, Jamaican long jumper Wayne Pinnock has confirmed…
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Official negligence wipes out African athletics records—AFN and CAA in the eye of the storm
The track and field world is grappling with a glaring administrative failure that could cost rising stars their rightful place…
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Amusan on the brink of Diamond League final as Duplantis and Mahuchikh confirmed as first qualifiers
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan is just one win or runner-up finish away from booking her spot in the 2025 Wanda Diamond…
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Ojeli takes center stage in Firenze’s sprint showdown
All eyes will be on Ifeanyi Emmanuel Ojeli this Wednesday at the International Pegaso Meeting Città di Firenze, World Athletics…
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Ofili, Onwuzurike caught in payment delay as World Athletics monitors Grand Slam Track turmoil
Two of Nigeria’s brightest track stars, Favour Ofili and Udodi Onwuzurike, are among the athletes still awaiting full payment after…
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Onwuzurike chases World Championships ticket to Gothenburg, Sweden
After clocking 10.27s last week at the Meeting Maia Cidade do Desporto in Portugal, Nigeria’s 2021 World U20 200m champion,…
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