Newscenter Media News World 100m hurdles record holder (12.12secs), Oluwatobi Amusan, and Olympics long jump bronze medalist, Ese Brume, will take their 2024 indoor campaign next month at the New Balance Indoor Grand …
Read More »Athletics
World Athletics confirms 10th Okpekpe Road Race in 2024 calendar
World Athletics has confirmed that the 10th Okpekpe International 10km Road Race will hold on May 25, 2024. The post World Athletics confirms 10th Okpekpe Road Race in 2024 calendar …
Read More »Nigerian athletes will excel at African Games, Nesiama assures
AthIetics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Head of Competitions and Management Committee, Commodore Omatseye Nesiama (rtd), has said that with positive synergy, the challenges facing the federation would be surmounted as …
Read More »AFN excited as athletes hit great form ahead of African Games
As the countdown to the 13th African Games begins, some members of Team Nigeria Athletics are shaping up in great form, returning excellent timing and setting Personal Bests across the …
Read More »Adeshina shatters 14-year old high jump record in U.S
High jumper, Temitope Adeshina, made history, yesterday, in the United States, shattering the national high jump record held by Doreen Amata since 2016. The post Adeshina shatters 14-year old high …
Read More »Olympian Adegoke, Ojeli, Adeyemi to headline athletics outdoor meet
Tokyo Olympics’ 100m finalist, Enoch Adegoke, tops the list of elite athletes who have registered for the 2024 Dynamic Athletics Outdoor Meet scheduled to hold on January 27 at the Nigerian …
Read More »AIU’s appeal against Tobi Amusan fixed for January 19
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has set January 19, 2024, as date for hearing on the appeal filed by World Athletics via the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) and …
Read More »AFN sets up five-man committee for African Games, Olympics
Determined to make a bold step in international sporting events this year, the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) at its board meeting, at the weekend, sets up a five-man committee …
Read More »AFN discovers ‘potential’ gold medalist in America as Okorie warns athletes of drug cheating
As part of its strategic planning for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has warned athletes who fail to participate in the Africa Games …
Read More »Rivers state’s maiden international marathon holds May 18
Preparations are in top gear as Rivers State government gets set to host the inaugural Rivers International Marathon on May 18, 2024. The post Rivers state’s maiden international marathon holds …
Read More »