Tag: Olympic Games

Fencing is still developing in Nigeria, but the progress made in recent years is remarkable.

Nigeria's Ministry of Sports and the federations continue to rely on luck instead of investing in planning, training and development ...

The Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, became the first African basketball team to play in the quarter-finals at the Olympic ...

Halfway into her two-year contract, Wakama has shut her critics up and wowed those who agreed she deserved a chance ...

Despite being the World Record holder, Amusan says she feels no pressure.

Another Nigerian, Favour Ashe finished fourth in his heat with a time of 10.16s and must await confirmation as a ...

Though the Super Falcons are beaming with confidence, nothing suggests the Japanese team will be easy to trample upon.

SNCF says coordinated acts of malice in France have affected several high-speed lines, and several high-speed trains are being diverted ...

Nigeria's national women's football team returned to the Olympic Games and suffered a narrow 1-0 loss against two-time silver medallists ...

With a good balance of experience and talent, Randy Waldrum's team looks poised to make a statement.

The IOC does not offer payments for medals at the Games.

The Super Falcons have been perfecting their strategies in Spain and would gladly welcome testing their might against the Canada ...

According to Igali, six wrestlers who will fly the nation’s flag at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France have been ...

The men’s singles draw at the 2024 Olympic Games welcomes African powerhouse, Quadri Aruna from Nigeria, alongside the Americas’ rising ...

Both players secured their spots at the Olympic Games after reaching the finals of the African Qualification Tournament taking place ...

Only the 4x400m women’s team, hampered by visa glitches and injuries, is yet to secure their place at the Olympics.

The Mixed Relay team finished behind the USA, who set a Championship Record of 3:11.52.

Despite the pressure, the Super Falcons held on to secure a historic qualification that will see them challenging for honours ...

World record holder in the 100m hurdles event, Tobiloba Amusan, is arguably the biggest name on the roster.

The athlete jumped 6.87 metres in her last attempt to beat the Olympic standard of 6.82 metres

There have been recent successes for women boxing in Nigeria, highlighted by the likes of Ogunsemilore (the second Nigerian woman ...

The three tickets up for grabs in Tunisia were all won by the Egyptian players at the expense of their ...

South Sudan who recently qualified for the Olympic Games were ranked number one in Africa and 31st in the world ...

The winners in the men's and women's team events will automatically secure their places at the Olympic Games in France, ...

D’Tigers’ Olympic dream was dashed on Tuesday when the Nigerian men crumbled in the presence of their home fans, losing ...