Here’s the full schedule of ALL Team Nigeria events on Day 3 of the World Athletics U20 Championships taking place in Nairobi, Kenya.

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ATHLETICS- Morning Session (Kasarani Stadium)

7:55 am -Men’s 110m Hurdles Heats-

  • Prosper Ekporore

8:45 am- Women’s Long Jump Qualification- Ruth Agadama goes into the women’s Long Jump with a lifetime best of 6.46m, a mark she leapt to win GOLD at the 20th National Sports Festival. Ranked 9th going into the Championships, she would be hoping to make her mark on her debut for Nigeria.

9 am- Women’s 200m Heat-

  • Anita Taviore
  • Favour Ofili

9:05 am- Women’s Discus Final

  • Esther Osisike- (49.29m)

9:40 am- Men’s 200m Heats-

  • Udodi Onwuzurike
  • Adekalu Fakorede

Afternoon Session

12:20 pm- Men’s Javelin Throw Final-*

  • Nnamdi Chinecherem- Qualified as the best thrower from the heats with a new National U20 Record of 78.02m.

1:30 pm- Men’s 110mH Semis-

  • Prosper Ekporore

2:40 pm- Women’s 200m semifinal-*If they qualify from their semifinal

  • Anita Taviore
  • Favour Ofili

3:05 pm- Men’s 200m Semifinal-

  • Udodi Onwuzurike
  • Adekalu Fakorede

 

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