Rio 2016 Olympics

USA’s Centrowitz stuns Asbel Kiprop to win 1500m Olympic title

Mathew Centrowitz stunned the field as he held on dearly to surprisingly win the men's 1500m GOLD with a time of 3:50.00 at the...

Antwon Hicks advances to 110 Hurdles semis at Rio Olympics

Nigeria’s sole competitor in the 110 Hurdles, Antwon Hicks secured a spot in the semis after finishing 4th in the heats at the ongoing...

Nigeria’s 2nd RELAY Medal – Women’s 4x100m Bronze @ Barcelona ’92...

Nigeria’s 2nd Relay Medal in Olympic History is probably the most iconic – not just because it was the first medal that any Nigerian...

Bolt claims historic Triple Triple as Jamaica romps to 4x100m GOLD

Usain Bolt capped his illustrious Olympic career on a high, anchoring the Jamaican 4x100m men’s team to their third successive Olympic title in a...

USA sweeps all medals in women’s 100m Hurdles at Rio Olympics

The United States had a clean sweep in the women's 100m hurdles, becoming the first country to win all medals in that event at...

Van Niekerk smashes 400m World Record to claim Olympic title!

The men’s 400m final had been tagged one of the most anticipated races of the Rio 2016 Olympics, but no one was prepared for...

Nigeria’s T/Tennis Players who have qualified for the Tokyo Olympics

Staging the 2020 African Singles and Mixed Doubles Olympic Qualification Tournament early in February of 2020 before the pandemic was a victory in itself!...

Nigeria’s 9th RELAY Medal – Men’s 4x400m Bronze @ Athens ’04...

Nigeria's 9th Relay Medal was won in the men's 4x400 metres at the Athens Olympics by the quartet of James Godday, Musa Audu, Saul...

Shaunae Miller dives to 400m Olympic GOLD ahead of Allyson Felix

The women’s 400m final had already promised to be a cracker, but not even the athletes had anticipated the dramatic ending of the race...

This Day in History: Odumosu sets NR in women’s 400mH at...

On this day eight years ago, Ajoke Odumosu set a new National Record (NR) of 54.40s to win the 3rd semifinal of...