Alaba Akintola has emerged winner of the men’s 100 meters race event at the 2023 Bryan Clay Invitational with a Season’s Best (SB) of 10.21 seconds (0.7).
Prosper Ekporere who ran a Season’s Best of 13.83 seconds (1.3) to finish third in the men’s 110 mH while Stephen Eloji was fourth in 13.97 seconds.
Imaobong Nse Uko has emerged winner of the women’s 200 meters race event with a time of 23.21 seconds (1.1) at the 2023 Clyde Hart Classic in Baylor.
It was a new Personal Best (PB) for her whilst finishing ahead of her teammate Kavia Francis in 23.60 seconds. The following day, Uko ran the lead-off leg of her school’s (Baylor) 4×400 meters relay A team, which emerged victorious with a time of 3:34.40.
Udodi Onwuzurike has emerged winner of the men’s 100 meters race event with a time of 10.07 seconds (1.4) at the 2023 Stanford Invitational at Cobb Track and Angell Field in Palo, Alto, Calif.
Javin Bostic finished second in 10.34 seconds and James Benson finished third in 10.35 seconds.
Onwuzurike also prevailed in the top section of the 200 meters in a wind-aided 20.40 seconds and helped Stanford take third in the top section of the 4×100-meter relay in 40.91 seconds.
Nigeria’s senior female cricket team, the Female Yellow Greens, have emerged champions of the 2023 Nigeria Cricket Federation Women’s T20i tournament with a nine-run win over Rwanda in Lagos on April 2, 2023.
Former Nigeria international Vincent Enyeama has been named the greatest African goalkeeper of all time by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS).
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Favour Ofili has set new records in the 200 meters race event at the 2023 NCAA Indoor Championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
She ran 22.11 seconds to win her heat, setting a new Personal Best (PB), School Record, NCAA Lead, Championship Record and World Lead in the process. She also becomes the 4th fastest woman to ever run the 200 meters indoors and will have her sights on the NCAA Record of 22.09 seconds set by Abby Steiner last season.
Quadri Aruna has emerged as the first African to reach the quarterfinals of the 2023 World Table Tennis (WTT) Grand Smash Series in Singapore.