United States-based sprinter, Udodi Onwuzurike and many other athletes, including Godson Brume, Tima Godbless and thrower Chinecherem Nnamdi, will storm the ancient city of Benin, Edo State, today ahead the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) National Trials starting tomorrow.
United States-based sprinter, Udodi Onwuzurike and many other athletes, including Godson Brume, Tima Godbless and thrower Chinecherem Nnamdi, will storm the ancient city of Benin, Edo State, today ahead the Athletics Federation of Nigeria National Trials starting tomorrow.
Already, top stars including World Record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, Tobiloba Amusan; Favour Ashe, Temitope Adeshina, and Samuel Ogazi have arrived the country. With this performance, Okezie moved up to 10th place in Nigeria’s history and second in the country this season. He is the second Nigeria athlete to tick the Olympic qualifying mark in the 400 metres.
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