Tag: Blessing Okagbare
AFN releases tough entry standards for Team Nigeria ahead of 2016...
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has released entry standards for athletes intending to represent the country at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in...
Team Nigeria Guide to 2015 African Games – Day 4 (Wednesday...
Here’s the full schedule of ALL Team Nigeria Athletes competing on DAY FOUR (September 16th) at the 2015 African Games, Congo Brazaville. You can...
Three GOLD medals for Nigeria on Athletics Day 3 at All...
If on Day 2 Nigeria had a good show winning five medals, Day 3 was even better as the country won three GOLDs in...
Blessing Okagbare responds to Olympics 2016 ban controversy!
For the past few days, Blessing Okagbare has been the subject of controversy, especially with news that made the rounds within the media, stating...
Okagbare goes for maximum points in 100m final at Zurich Diamond...
It’s decision day in the women’s 100m final come Thursday at the Zurich Diamond League, and Africa’s 100m Record holder, Blessing Okagbare, will seek...
Team Nigeria flies home 3 hours after end of a World...
Unfortunately it was yet another World Championships to forget for Team Nigeria, as the nation went home without a single medal for the 7th...
Okagbare pulls out of World Championships 200m with hamstring injury!
Many expected to see Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare compete in the women's 200m, which was perceived as a redemption race for the Commonwealth champion, but...
Can Blessing find redemption in the 200m at the World Championships...
The stuff champions are made of come to bear by how well they bounce back after a fall, and the world will be watching...
Fantastic Fraser-Pryce defends women’s 100m world title!
Reigning Olympic champion, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce blew away the rest of the field at the Bird’s Nest Stadium to claim her third 100m world title...
Know every #TeamNigeriaAthlete competing in the World Championships.
As Blessing Okagbare leads other athletes to the World Championships starting this weekend, we decided to give you a visual summary of records held...