Nigeria’s participation in the women’s 4x100m and mixed 4x400m relays at the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan is up in the air. The country now has
Nigeria’s participation in the women’s 4x100m and mixed 4x400m relays at the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan is up in the air.On Wednesday, Nigeria hadThey were said to have failed to meet the minimum testing requirements under Rule 15 of the Anti-Doping Rules for ‘Category A’ federations.
One of the major requirement of Rule 15 is that “an athlete from a ‘Category A’ country must undergo at least three no-notice out-of-competition tests conducted not longer than 3 weeks interval apart in the 10 months before a major event.
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
BREAKING: 10 Nigerian athletes banned from Tokyo OlympicsTen athletes from Nigeria have been banned from participating in the Tokyo Olympics. While the names of the affected athletes were not released, a
Read more »
BREAKING: Olympics: Ten Nigerian athletes banned from TokyoTen Nigerian athletes have been ruled ineligible to participate at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU),
Read more »
10 Nigerian Athletes Disqualified From 2020 Tokyo Olympics GamesNigeria’s quest on winning medals at 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games has suffered a huge setback as ten of the country’s athletes are ineligible to compete at
Read more »
Tokyo Olympics: 17-year old Ogunbanwon sets national swimming recordShe won her heat in the women’s 100 metres freestyle ahead of Andela Antunovic of Montenegro.
Read more »
Nigeria at the Tokyo Olympics: D’Tigers still in contention despite loss to GermanyThe men’s basketball team have suffered consecutive defeats.
Read more »