Ruth Usoro
23 Jul 2022
Nigeria will feature two women in the long jump competition's final for the first time since the World Athletics Championships' inception. The duo of Ese Brume and Ruth Usoro made sure of this by equalling the feat accomplished by the men’s duo of Yusuf Alli and Paul Emordi back in 1987, in Rome, Italy, at…
23 Jul 2022
Sprint hurdler, Tobi Amusan, started her campaign for a medal at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Oregon, the United States on a good note yesterday, setting an Area Record in the heat of the 100m hurdles.
9 Nov 2021
Newly appointed Performance Director of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), former 400m hurdler, Victor Okorie, has joined the ‘Team Leaders Site Visit’ for tour of facilities in Eugene, Oregon, United States of America ahead the 2022 World Athletics Championship.
2 Mar 2021
The number of qualified Nigerian athletes for the Tokyo Olympics track and field events rose to nine at the weekend as two of the country’s student-athletes based in the United States joined the list.