Wind stopped Blessing Okagbare from becoming the joint-fastest woman alive when she ran a time of 9.63m at the Athletics Federation of Nigeria National Trials held at Yaba College of Technology, Lagos on Thursday. The Punch reports that Okagbare stood out among other runners at the women’s 100... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) Hon. Daniel Igali is hopeful Team Nigeria wrestlers will get the right kind of preparations that ‘would get them over the hurdle’ at the Tokyo 2020 Games in Japan, as the athletes commenced camping f... Read more...
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International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach will visit Japan in May, the Kyodo News agency said on Saturday, as the nation struggles to contain a surge in COVID-19 cases before the start of the Games. Bach will attend a torch relay ceremony in the western city of Hiroshima on May 17 an... Read more...
Baring last-minute change in decision, the president of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics organising committee, Yoshiro Mori, will resign over a sexist remark that sparked an outcry, two sources said on Thursday, while the former prime minister said he could not let the controversy drag on. Tokyo 2020's M... Read more...
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As Confusion and uncertainties hover over the hosting of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo Japan, more challenging scenarios are emerging with the president of the organising committee threatening to step down from his position, Bestchoicesports.com.ng understands The president of the Tokyo Olym... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The Athletic Federation of Nigeria, AFN has disclosed that Nigeria is has not qualified for the relay race for the 2020 Olympic Games scheduled to hold from 23 July to 8 August, 2021. The Technical Director, Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, Sunday Adeleye told Bestchoices... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria’s senior female basketball team, the D’Tigress has been drawn alongside world number one, USA, European powerhouse, France and host - Japan in group B of the women basketball event of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. With a developing rivalry between USA and D’Tigress re... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Ese Brume, born 20 January 1996 in Delta State, South-South Nigeria, is a Nigerian athlete who specialises in the long jump. She is a three-time African senior champion in the long Jump and holds a personal best of 7.05 m (23 ft 1 1⁄2 in) She is the African junior record hol... Read more...
By Our Correspondent The Ministry of youth and sports development is take the Athletic Federation of Nigeria, AFN led by Ibrahim Gusau to Supreme Court with two Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN to stand for the ministry, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. The Ministry is heading to the S... Read more...
With Agency Report Despite being affected and consequently postponed till July 2021, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games is in turmoil as huge corruption allegation of $8.2 Million, camera gifts, has been brought against the Japan in its bidding process, Bestchoicesports.com.ng understand. A busines... Read more...