By Our Correspondent Nigeria will not take part in the 2022 World Athletics Championship 4x100m relay following extended ban handed to Blessing Okagbare in the wake of her anti-doping violations, www.bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. The Athletics Integrity Unit, AIU of the Word Athletics,... Read more...
By Agency Report On Friday, the Athletics Integrity Unit, AIU announced a combined 10 years ban on Nigerian sprinter, Blessings Okagbare. While the shock and subsequent implications of the ban revibrates, it has emerged that the Olympics silver medallist's chat with a "drug supplier" led to h... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria's Queen of Track, Blessing Okagbare have been handed a 10-year ban for doping violations and refusal to cooperate with the Athletics Integrity Unit, AIU The 33-year-old was handed five years for the presence and use of multiple prohibited substances and five additional... Read more...
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09/08/2021,
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By Amaechi Agbo The 32nd edition of the 2020 Summer Olympics held at the Japanese capital, Tokyo came to an on Sunday, August 8, 2021. The Olympic Games was a unique Competition in all ramifications as it was held behind closed doors because of the Covid-19 pandemic, The Games took place ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Athletic Federation of Nigeria, AFN has expressed “shock" over the disqualification of Nigeria's track athlete, Blessing Okagbare from further participating at the ongoing 32nd edition of Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, Bestchoicesport.com.ng can report. Ms Okagbare was Sat... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria's hope of Winning Medals at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics in Japan has suffered another set back after one of the country's medal hopefuls in track event, Blessings Okagbare was early Saturday suspended from the Olympic Games, Bestchoicesport.com.nh can report. The Worl... Read more...
For the first time since 2012, two Nigerian athletes will be running in the semifinals of the women's 100m, after Blessing Okagbare & Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha qualified from their respective heats on Friday in Tokyo, Japan. Nwokocha had to run a new personal best of 11.00 seconds t... Read more...
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30/07/2021,
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By Amaechi Agbo The situation in Team Nigeria camp at the ongoing 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo Japan, is anything but peaceful as they battle from one crisis to the other in a space one week of the global competition, Bestchoicesport.com.ng can report This is because crises of various proporti... Read more...
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28/07/2021,
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By Agency Report The hope of Team Nigeria picking a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo may look far in coming as the athletes have been reportedly denied access to the Games Village even as they are now racing against time to register ahead of Friday's commencement of track and field event... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Blessing Okagbare’s experience and bright performances will be a tonic to the track and field athletes of Team Nigeria when they begin competing from the July 30th. Alongside Blessing Okagbare are Eleven other athletes namely : Oluwatobi Amusan; Ese Brume; Divine Odudu... Read more...