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Nigeria: Okagbare Fails to Progress in 200 Metre, Brume Third in Long Jump
This Day, 17 August 2016
Nigeria's woes in the track & field events of the ongoing Olympic Games in Rio continued on Tuesday night as Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor failed to qualify for the final of… Read more »
Nigeria's Golden Girl Blessing Fails to Shine in Rio
Blessing Okagbare has failed to progress to the finals in the 100m, 200m or the long jump events at the Rio Olympics.
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Nigeria: Rio Olympics - Ese Brume Qualifies for Long Jump Final, Okagbare Falters Again
Premium Times, 17 August 2016
Team Nigeria's Efe Brume is through to the final of the women's long jump event at the ongoing Rio 2016 Olympics. Read more »
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Nigeria: Okagbare in Tough 200 Metre Semifinals Group, Oke, Lamigoke, Ukaoma Eliminated
Guardian, 16 August 2016
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… Read more »
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Nigeria: Rio Olympics - Athletics: Okagbare Misses Out On First Medal
Premium Times, 14 August 2016
The first medal hope for Nigeria's Blessing Okagbare is off her sleeves following the conclusion of the women's 100m final at the ongoing Rio Olympic Games. Read more »
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Nigeria: Okagbare Through to Women's 100m Semis
Premium Times, 13 August 2016
Nigeria's Blessing Okagbare is through to the women's 100m semi finals at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games but unfortunately other Nigerian athletes also on parade in the first day of… Read more »
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Nigeria: Okagbare, Others Begin Quests for Athletics Medals for Nigeria
This Day, 12 August 2016
Africa and Commonwealth sprint champion, Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor is at the top of Nigerian athletes who will begin their search for Olympic medals when the track & field… Read more »
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Nigeria: All Eyes On Okagbare As Athletics Events Start
Vanguard, 12 August 2016
The attention of Nigerian fans will from today turn to Rio's Maracana stadium as athletics events of the Olympic Games start, with Blessing Okagbare hunting for an elusive women's… Read more »
