Athletics

Asaba 2018: Stephen Keshi Stadium Epitomises Level Of Unpreparedness (Photos)

To say that the hosting of this year's African Senior Athletics Championship in Asaba, Delta State has been below par is a big understatement, it has been very poor at best if one has to mince words. From leaving international...

NIGERIAN SPORTING YEAR IN REVIEW – Part 1

Like every nation will note, it is incredibly difficult, sometimes, downright impossible to have a sporting year of uninterrupted, unfiltered excellence across board or even in an area of sport. As it is, Nigeria is no exception.

Season Opening Championship To Test And Prepare Athletes – AFN

The 2019 domestic athletics season has commenced in earnest today with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) All-Comers National Championships currently being staged at the Gateway International Stadium, Ijebu Ode. As athletes battle for...

Athletics: Ibrahim Gusau Promises Free And Fair AFN Elections

Ibrahim Shehu Gusau has assured of a free and fair electoral process in the Athletics Federation of Nigeria elections slated for Monday, 14 June. Gusau has maintained his claim as AFN president despite the...

Asaba 2018: Zango Expresses Delight With First Gold Medal (Audio)

Fabrice Hugues Zango is delighted to have won his first gold medal after he won the men's Triple Jump final on Saturday at the ongoing African Senior Athletics Championship at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State. The Burkina...

Asaba 2018: Amusan, Enekwechi Win Gold For Nigeria (Photos)

The host country for the 21st African Senior Athletics Championship, Nigeria started raking in medals with Tobiloba Amusan and Enekwechi Chukwebuka winning two gold medals for the country on the Day 2 of action in Asaba. Amusan who is the...

800m World Champion Caster Semenya Reveals How Case With IAAF Has Destroyed Her

Caster Semenya says her long-running case over testosterone levels in female athletes has "destroyed" her "mentally and physically", BBC Sport reports. The South African claimed she has been "crucified", but will "never stop fighting"...

Asaba 2018: Brume, Onyekwere And 100m Female Team Take Nigeria Gold Medal Haul To...

Team Nigeria has now won five gold medals at the ongoing African Senior Athletics Championship in Asaba, Delta State after the trio of Ese Brume, Onyekwere Chioma and the 100m female team won gold in their respective events on...

CAA Asaba 2018: Kenyan Sprinters Ready For Battle Against Nigeria, Others

Kenya over the years have been made famous for their prowess in long-distance races but the East Africans are stepping into new territories; especially the sprints where they hope to hit it big at the African Senior Athletics Championships...

AFN Unveils 37 Athletes, 4 Coaches For Commonwealth Games (Photo)

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has released a 41-man list of the players and officials that will represent Team Nigeria at the the 21st Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia in April. According to the Athletics body, the list...

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