2015 All African Games
Seye Ogunlewe made it a 1-2-3 for Nigeria in the men's 100m final, joining Nicholas Imhoaperamhe and Ogho-Oghene Egwero .

Earlier in the day, we brought you the full schedule of ALL Team Nigeria Athletes competing at the ongoing Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The exception was in the Men’s 100m Heats as the startlist was yet to be determined when it was published because of the preliminary rounds.

Now that the Heats and startlist have been sorted, here’s a lowdown of the Top athletes competing and who they’ll be competing against. You can follow Making of Champions on any of our social media platforms for LIVE TWEETS on Twitter and POSTS on Facebook throughout the day.

Men’s 100m Heat 1

4:00pm – Nigerian Champion, Seye Ogunlewe vs. Qatar’s Femi Ogunode and USA’s Marvin Bracy

Men’s 100m Heat 2

4:07pm – Ogho Oghene-Egwero vs. USA’s Justin Gatlin vs. Cote D’Ivoire’s Hua Wilfried Koffi vs. Antigua and Bermuda’s Daniel Bailey vs. Zambia’s Gerald Phiri.

Men’s 100m Heat 3

4:14pm – St Kitts and Nevis, Kim Collins vs. Jamaica’s Nickel Ashmeade

Men’s 100m Heat 4

4:21pm – Jimmy Vicaut of France vs. Canada’s Andre De Grasse vs. Netherland’s Churandy Martina

Men’s 100m Heat 5

4:28pm – USA’s Travon Brommel vs Christophe Lemaitre of France

Men’s 100m Heat 6

4:35pm – Jamaica’s Yohan Blake vs. Great Britain’s James Ellington

Men’s 100m Heat 7

4:42pm – Olympic Champion, Usain Bolt vs. Great Britain’s James Dasaolu

Men’s 100m Heat 8

4:49pm – South Africa’s Akani Simbine vs. Canada’s Aaron Brown

 

 

NOTE: All events can be watched LIVE on SuperSport (SS4)

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Funmi Fameso is a Junior Sports Writer at Making of Champions. She is a 2012 Graduate of Lagos State University, where she obtained a BSc in Microbiology. She worked as a Health Centre Laboratory Assistant during her NYSC year and since then she has worked as a Junior Sports Writer for her church’s youth magazine, Kingsword Youth Club Magazine. It was watching the Sydney 2000 Olympics that ignited her passion of sports, most especially Athletics. Sports means three things to her: Passion, Hard Work and Dedication!

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