The competition saw a surge of young talent across different categories.
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This not only improved her previous PB by nearly two-tenths of a second but also made her the first athlete at MTN Champs to achieve the World U20 Championships qualification standard in the 100m category! Comfort Sule displayed remarkable consistency by shaving off a fraction of a second from her previous 400m personal best to claim the Junior Girls’ title. Alphonsus Akwaga led the way in the Junior Boys’ 400m, while Temitope Olusesan and Onome Okozi emerged victorious in the women’s and men’s open categories respectively.
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