Tag: Rio 2016 Olympics
Top 7 Nigerian Performances at the Rio 2016 Olympics
Team Nigeria may not have had a good outing across all sports competed in at the Rio 2016 Olympics, considering that only a paltry...
Japanese Surgeon gives Dream Team VI $390,000 after winning Bronze
Japanese surgeon, Dr Katsuya Takasu has fulfilled his promise by rewarding Nigeria's Dream Team with the sum of $390,000 for winning Bronze at the...
Team Nigeria Day 15 Review at Rio 2016 Olympics
With just one day left for Rio 2016 Olympics to come to an end, Team Nigeria competed in just one sporting event on Day...
Allyson Felix anchors USA to 4x400m Olympic title
Allyson Felix showed what an incredible athlete she is, taking away the sting from any comeback Novlene Williams-Mills could have mustered as she anchored...
Mo Farah storms to historic double-double at Rio Olympics
Great Britain's Mo Farah further cemented his place in sporting immortality after storming to a double-double, successfully defending his men's 5000m at the Rio...
Dream Team VI claim Bronze for Nigeria in 3-2 win over...
The Dream Team VI saved Nigeria the embarrassment of having to leave the Rio 2016 Olympics without a medal after beating Honduras in their...
Ekateríni Stefanídi wins Pole Vault Olympic title
Ekateríni Stefanídi showed that her dominance in the Diamond Leagues prior to Rio Olympic Games was no fluke after she clinched GOLD in Women's Pole...
Nigeria finish 2nd Olympics in a row without a Medal in...
Fans have been left disappointed about the Rio Olympics when at the end of Day 8 of Athletics, it dawned on everybody that for...
Vivian Cheruiyot shocks Almaz Ayana to win 5000m Olympic title in...
Kenya's Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot executed a good tactical race as she stunned Almaz Ayana to win GOLD in the women's 5000m at the Rio...
Sara Kolak wins women’s Javelin Olympic title
Croatia's Sara Kolak was the surprise winner of the women's Javelin after stunning the field to win GOLD at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
For Kolak,...