Tag: Commonwealth Games
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Commonwealth Games 2022: Tobi Amusan wins 100m Hurdles Gold
Tobi Amusan has won the 100m hurdles gold at the Commonwealth Games. She did it in a Commonwealth Games record 12.30 seconds. She has become the first Nigerian track and field athlete and the second in history to successfully defend a Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles title. The 25-year-old reigning world champion and world record holder…
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Commonwealth Games: Chioma wins gold for Nigeria
Chioma Onyekwere has expressed fulfillment after winning gold in the women’s discus category on her debut appearance at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The 28-year-old African champion won gold late Tuesday with a season’s-best throw of 61.70m, edging out England’s Jade Lally, while fellow Nigerian Obiageri Amaechi settled for bronze. Onyekwere’s feat saw her become…