Blessing Okagbare, Nigeria’s queen of the tracks, is to be awarded an Olympic silver medal nine years after the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. The development arose after Russian, Tatyana Lebedeva,
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Blessing Okagbare, track and field athlete, says her disappointment with sports administration in Nigeria sometimes tempts her to consider naturalising. However, the 2008 Olympics women’s long jump silver medalist says
The Team Nigeria relay team led by Blessing Okagbare finished last in the women’s 4x100m relay of the ongoing Rio 2016 Olympics, on Saturday. The Nigerian quartet — made up of
Nigeria’s biggest hope of securing athletics medal at the ongoing Olympic Games faded out with the loss of Blessing Okagbare in the 100m women race. With a time of 11.09
Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare has qualified for the women’s 100m semi-finals at the ongoing Rio Olympics. She clocked 11.16 seconds to
The International Federation of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has listed 10 Nigerian athletes among its compilation of fastest runners in the 100m category,
Blessing Okagbare, Nigerian sprinter, beat record breaking star, Usain Bolt, to the 2016 Guinness world records feat as the athlete
The National Sports Commission and the Athletics Federation of Nigeria have placed a ban on Blessing Okagbare. The sprinter has
A hamstring injury prevented Blessing Okagbare from taking part in the 200m event at the World Championships in Beijing. The
Blessing Okagbare finished in last place in the women’s 100m final at the World Championship in Beijing. Okagbare, who is