After one month of preparation in Asaba, Delta State, Team Nigeria’s junior athletes will, tomorrow, depart for Nairobi, Kenya for the 2021 World Athletics U-20 Championships....
After one month of preparation in Asaba, Delta State, Team Nigeria’s junior athletes will, tomorrow, depart for Nairobi, Kenya for the 2021 World Athletics U-20 Championships. The competition will run from Tuesday, August 17 to 22.
Officials of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria said yesterday that they were hopeful the junior athletes would get good results in Nairobi.“We have given the athletes the necessary training they need to do well in Nairobi, and we are hopeful they will give Team Nigeria good results,” head coach Seigha Porbeni told The Guardian yesterday.
Three U.S.-based junior athletes Favour Ofili , Best Erhire and Udodi Onwuzurike are in the 27-man squad to Nairobi 2021.
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