Athletics

Ajayi breaks 18-year jinx, becomes first Nigerian in World Championships 100m final

Nigeria’s sprint sensation, Kanyinsola Ajayi, etched his name into the history books as he stormed into the men’s 100m final…

7 months ago

World Athletics Championships: Ajayi, Okon storm into 100m semifinals

... as Enekwechi finishes 5th in shot put Nigeria’s presence at the ongoing 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo was…

7 months ago

World Athletics Championships: Nigeria’s Ajayi storms into men’s 100m semi-final

Nigeria’s Kayinsola Ajayi finished second in the heats at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo to advance to the semi-finals…

7 months ago

World Championships: ‘Una never ready’, Amusan knocks AFN over Nigeria’s kits

World record holder and former world champion, Tobi Amusan, has taken a swipe at Nigerian sports authorities over what she…

7 months ago

Over 4,000 athletes to storm Ekiti for 17.5km Ikogosi marathon race

The organisers of the annual Ikogosi marathon race have revealed that between 4,000 and 5,000 participants are expected to storm…

8 months ago

NCPWD champions good reward system, training facilities for special athletes

The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for People with Disabilities (NCPWD), Honourable Ayuba Burki Gufwan, has called for support,…

8 months ago

Gotwen, Agbofure win 12th edition of Ibadan city marathon

Mathias Gotwen and Charity Agbofure have won the men's and women's categories of the 42.19km race of the 12th edition…

8 months ago

700 athletes to participate in 42km Ibadan City Marathon

….as Oyo Govt reiterates commitment to sports development Over 700 athletes will compete on Sunday, August 17, in the 42…

8 months ago

African School Games: Team Nigeria clinches two gold, four silver medals in athletics

Team Nigeria delivered a spectacular performance on day four of athletics at the inaugural African School Games in Algeria, securing…

9 months ago

CAA U18/U20 championship: NSС announces cash rewards for Nigerian athletes

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced cash rewards of ₦1,000,000 for each gold medal, ₦750,000 for silver, and ₦500,000…

9 months ago

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