DOHA 2019: Blessing Okagbare Disqualified In 200 Again
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Blessing Okagbare was disqualified from the 200 meters for a second time. Because of a mix-up by her nation’s track federation, the Nigerian sprinter was initially disqualified More...
IAAF Quashes Times And Field Distance Of Asaba 2018 Athletes Performances
Athletes at the just concluded Asaba 2018 LAGOS MAY 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-All the race times and field distances performed by athletes at the 2018 African Athletics Championships have been quashed by the world’s More...
IAAF President Describes Okowa As Visionary Leader, Says ASAC Games Is Cherished By Sports Lovers
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa (CENTRE)in groupphotowith officials of IAAF LAGOS AUGUST 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Federation (IAAF), Lord Sebastian Coe has described the Africa Senior Athletics Championship More...
Rio 2016: Nigeria’s 4x400m Women’s Relay Team Banned Over Drug Use
IAAF confirmed ban on Tosin Adeloye LAGOS JULY 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria’s hope for medals in the forthcoming Olympic Games has been dashed again with the ban of the women’s 4x400m relay team over drug use. Tosin More...
World Anti-Doping Agency Commission Recommends Russia Suspension from Athletic Competition
LAGOS NOVEMBER 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Russia should be suspended from athletics competition, a World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) commission report has recommended. The independent commission examined allegations of doping, More...
IAAF: Okagbare Wins 200m Bronze as Nigeria Qualifies for 4x400m Final
Blessing Okagbare LAGOS AUGUST 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Blessing Okagbare bounced back from her women’s 100 metres disappointment to win bronze in the women’s 200m event on Friday, making it two medals for Nigeria More...
Okagbare Threatens Ajunwa’s Olympic Long Jump Record
Blessing Okagbare Nigeria’s sprint sensation, Blessing Okagbare yesterday at the first in the series of the IAAF Diamond League meet in Doha, Qatar jumped a wind assisted 7.14m to threaten Chioma Ajunwa’s 7.12m More...