Tag: Usheoritse Itsekiri
Team Nigeria Review – 2023 World Athletics Championships Day 1
It was a bittersweet experience for Team Nigeria on Day 1 of the World Athletics Championships currently taking place in Budapest, Hungary. Team Nigeria...
Team Nigeria Preview – 2023 World Athletics Championships Day 1
Here’s the full schedule of ALL Team Nigeria events on Day 1 of the World Athletics Championships taking place in Budapest, Hungary, from August...
Nigeria’s Male Sprinters to challenge status quo at Budapest ’23 World...
The last time a Nigerian man made a World Championships final in the men's 100m was in 2007, when Olusoji Fasuba finished just outside...
Nigeria’s female Athletics coaches pay a high price in a male-dominated...
During her active days as an athlete where she specialised in the 100 metres, Endurance Ojokolo-Akpeki won eight gold medals for Nigeria at continental...
Amusan sets MR in Silesia as Onyekwere wins in Vancouver
Even though the National Championships were recently concluded, that wasn't the end of international outings for Nigerian athletes leading up to the World Championships,...
Nigeria women’s 4x400m team in qualifying position for Budapest as men’s...
It was a warm atmosphere at the DT Athletics Meet held at the Yabatech College of Technology Sports Complex in Lagos on Friday, July...
Anumba, Uko claim 1st National titles as Akintola & Okezie retain...
It was an action-packed Day 2 of the 2023 Nigerian Trials for the World Championships ongoing at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin. Athletes...
Amusan, Itsekiri, others emerge Champions on Day 1 of Nigerian Trials...
Day 1 of the World Athletics Trials organised by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) and staged in Benin, Edo State, saw some star-studded...
Usheoritse Itsekiri is crowned Nigerian men’s 100m Champion in Benin!
Usheoritse Itsekiri had the poise, he had the times, he had the crowd and finally he delivered in the men's 100m final on Day...
Amusan storms to victory in Stockholm as Ojeli runs PB in...
The quest to attain remarkable performances ahead of next month's World Championships continued for Nìgerian athletes over the weekend.
World Record (WR) holder, Tobi Amusan...