Athletics
Okagbare in tough 200m semifinals group, Oke, Lamigoke, Ukaoma eliminated
10 years ago(L-R) Nigeria's Blessing Okagbare, Britain's Desiree Henry, and Jamaica's Elaine Thompson compete in the Women's 100m Semifinal during the athletics event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 13, 2016. Johannes EISELE / AFP
Nigeria’s only realistic hope of a medal in athletics, Blessing Okagbare, has been drawn in a tough semifinal group that will require she runs better than she did in the 100 metres to make the final.