Tokyo 2020: D’Tigress Drawn Against USA In Olympics Qualifiers
Reigning African Champions, Nigeria will have to navigate past World Number One, United States of America, Serbia and Mozambique in the battle to secure qualification for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Coronavirus: Tokyo 2020 Olympics Still On Despite Spread Of Virus – Organisers
Organisers say the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will still hold as scheduled amid uncertainty over the fate of the multi-event tournament as the Japenese government called for major events in coming weeks to be postponed, cancelled or scaled back over...
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: IOC, Japan Confirm New Date For Delayed Games
The Tokyo Olympic Games will hold from 23 July 2021 to 8 August after being postponed for a year as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
The new date was announced by the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) executive board following...
OFFICIAL: Tokyo Olympics To Be Moved To 2021 – Japanese PM Abe
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics is set for a definite shift to 2021 after Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe proposed the Games be delayed by one year due to the coronavirus crisis.
Abe made the announcement during a conference call with...
Tokyo 2020: D’Tigers, D’Tigress Reveal Final Rosters
Nigeria's basketball contingent to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics has been finalised with the men's and women's basketball national teams revealing their final 12-person rosters on Monday.
Following a four-week camping exercise in Sacramento and...
Olympics, Paralympics Camp Opens In Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Bayelsa
The Federal Ministry of Sports announced that camping for home-based athletes ahead of the Olympics and Paralympics games in Japan will begin on Monday, 24 May in four centres.
According to the camping schedule, ten sports...
Tokyo 2020: D’Tigress, D’Tigers Get Fixture Lists
Nigeria's women's national basketball team D’Tigress will open their 2020 Tokyo Olympics Group B campaign against the USA on Tuesday, 27 July according to the official fixture list released by the Federation of International Basketball Associations...
Tokyo 2020: ITTF Inducts Olufunke Oshonaike Into ‘Club 7’
Former African champion Olufunke Oshonaike has been inducted by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) into the exclusive club of seven time Olympian known as the 'Club 7'.
Oshonaike who is the first table...
Tokyo 2020: Ese Brume Restores Nigeria’s Pride With Bronze In Women’s Long Jump
Long Jump queen Ese Brume won Nigeria's first medal in Athletics at an Olympics in 13 years as she took bronze in the women's Long Jump in Tokyo on Tuesday.
Brume leapt 6.97m to...
Roger Federer Confirms Tokyo 2020 Olympics Participation
Roger Federer confirmed his participation in next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo and said on Monday that he had listened to his heart before making the decision.
The Swiss 38-year-old competed in...
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