Angola:   Nation At London Olympic Games Group A

ANGOP, 31 May 2012

The national senior women handball team is in group A of London Olympic Games of 2012, together with Montenegro, Russia, Croatia, Great Britain and Brazil, according to a draw on… Read more »

Uganda:   Janet Achola Races to 2012 Games

New Vision, 30 May 2012

Janet Achola reclaimed her 1500m women's national record after posting a time of 4:05.52 at the 30th Fanny Blankers-Koen Games in Hengelo, Netherlands, a feat that also qualified… Read more »

Kenya:   Eugene Test for London 10000m Hopefuls Arrives

Capital FM, 30 May 2012

The rumble for men 10000m Kenyan Olympics tickets is on Friday at a special race that will be the curtain raiser for the Pre Fontaine Classic in Eugene Oregon, the fourth stop of… Read more »

Kenya:   Jelimo, Cheruiyot in Rome Date

Capital FM, 30 May 2012

In the meeting dubbed the gathering of a dozen champions, Kenyan interest at Thursday's Samsung Diamond League Golden Gala in Rome will be anchored on some of the country's best… Read more »

Nigeria:   NSC to Sponsor Five Teenagers to Olympics

Vanguard, 29 May 2012

The National Sports commission,NSC is set to give a new vista to sports development in all states of the country, even as 5 outstanding athletes at the last national sports… Read more »

Africa:   Calabar 2012 - Six African Champions to Headline Olympic Trials

This Day, 29 May 2012

As many as six reigning All Africa Games champions will headline the 66th edition of the Cross River State/All Nigeria Open Athletics Championships next month at the U.J Esuene… Read more »

Nigeria:   London 2012 - Osazuwa Sets New National Heptathlon Record

This Day, 29 May 2012

Barely two months after ending Patience Itanyi's 12 years reign as Nigeria's heptathlon record holder, United States of America-based Uhunoma Osazuwa has again bettered the mark to… Read more »

Zambia:   ZABF Picks 11 for Tourney

Times of Zambia, 29 May 2012

LONDON 2012 Olympic Games finalist, Gilbert Choombe will this weekend lead a Zambian amateur boxing team into battle against Botswana in an international tournament set for Busiku… Read more »

Gambia:   Suwaibou Sanneh Breaks Another Record for Gambia

Daily Observer, 29 May 2012

Gambian athlete Suwaibou Sanneh, currently training at the High Performance Training Center in Jamaica has set another National record for The Gambia in the men's 100m meters all… Read more »

South Africa:   Sasol Congratulate Banyana Banyana, Wheelchair Basketball National Teams On Olympic Qualification

SAFA, 29 May 2012

Sasol salutes Banyana Banyana and the Men's national wheelchair basketball team for their respective successes in qualifying for the Olympics and Paralympics. Read more »

Rwanda:   Kajuga Turns to Benin Championship for Olympics Bid

New Times, 29 May 2012

RWANDA's Robert Kajuga will start immediate training in preparation for the Senior African Athletics Championship in Porto-Nova, Benin scheduled for June 26 to July 1, as the… Read more »

Kenya:   Chepseba, Jepkosgei Dazzle in Belgium

Capital FM, 28 May 2012

Nixon Chepseba and Janeth Jepkosgei forced their way into London Olympics reckoning by starring at the FBK Games in Hengelo on Sunday. Read more »

Namibia:   Ahrens Ready for Olympics

New Era, 28 May 2012

One of Namibia's Olympic hopefuls and top shootist, Gaby Ahrens, has been hard at work for the last few weeks with preparations. Read more »

Nigeria:   London 2012 - Athletes Storm Lagos for German Visas

This Day, 28 May 2012

Team Nigeria athletes billed to depart the country early next month for their London 2012 pre Olympic training camp in Germany arrived Lagos Sunday on the first leg of the trip. Read more »

Nigeria:   Akpabio Predicts Good Outing for Olympics Team

Leadership, 28 May 2012

Akwa Ibom State governor, Godswill Akpabio has predicted that Team Nigeria would surpass all previous attempts in the Olympics at the London 2012 Olympics which begins on July 23. Read more »

Nigeria:   Team Nigeria Wrestling, Boxing, Weightlifting for Germany

Leadership, 26 May 2012

With the 2012 London Olympic Games around the corner, Team Nigeria's wrestling, boxing and weightlifting presently in camp in Benin, Yenagoa and Owerri, are set to depart the… Read more »

Zimbabwe:   Will London 2012 Be Any Different?

The Herald, 26 May 2012

WITH the London Olympics beckoning I found it fitting to take the liberty to go down memory lane and reflect, even reminisce, on my mixed bag of experiences at past Olympic Games.… Read more »

Kenya:   Mutai Opts for Road Races After Failing to Make Marathon Team Cut to Olympics

The Star, 24 May 2012

Last year's New York and Boston Marathon winner Geoffrey Mutai has opted for shorter road races for now after failing to make the Kenya marathon team cut to the Olympic Games. Read more »

Nigeria:   Olympics - Delta Top List of Athletes

Leadership, 24 May 2012

Delta State has the highest number of athletes that will represent Nigeria in the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games. Read more »

Nigeria:   President Jonathan to Hand Over Team Nigeria July 2

Daily Trust, 25 May 2012

President Goodluck Jonathan will on July 2, handover all Nigerian athletes billed for the London 2012 Olympic Games to the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) in a colourful ceremony… Read more »