Tag: Paris Olympics
USA leads medal table as Paris Olympics ends
Team USA garnered 40 gold, 44 silver and 42 bronze, giving a total of 126 medals, while China came second…
Paris Olympics: Peter Obi expresses displeasure over Team Nigeria’s performance
According to him, "This is over N136 million (about $85,000) spent on each of the 88 Nigerian contingents to the…
Paris 2024: No medal for Nigeria yet, but here are jinx broken by Nigerian athletes
Ezekiel Nathaniel broke a 12-year record at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, qualifying for the semifinals of the men’s 400m…
Lyles Noah storms to 100m gold in dramatic finish in Paris
The American passed the finish line in 9.784 seconds on Sunday night to claim gold, with Kishane of Jamaica five-thousandths…
2024 Paris Olympics men’s football quarter-finals time, dates
The four games that will be played on August 2, 2024, at the quarter-finals of the men’s football tournament at…
Edem crashes out as Team Nigeria suffers another loss at Paris Olympics
The duo of Quadri Aruna and Olajide Omotayo also lost in the men’s singles of table tennis on Saturday.
Olympics: US begin basketball gold defence with defeat of Serbia
Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić recorded 20 points, eight assists and five rebounds for Serbia, but that was not enough…
Nigerian stars to watch out for at Paris Olympics
Nigeria’s greatest football achievement to date came at the Atlanta 1996 Olympics, where the Dream Team shocked the football world…
Paris Olympics : Tobi Amusan appointed Nigerian flagbearer
Amusan was the reigning world champion in the 100m hurdles while Opeyori is an experienced badminton player who has been…
MultiChoice to broadcast Paris Olympic Games live
Announcing the broadcast plan, Executive Head of Marketing MultiChoice West Africa, Tope Oshunkeye, said DStv and GOtv customers can follow…
Paris Olympics: Row over convicted rapist in Netherlands’ squad
Kate Seary, co-founder and director of Kyniska Advocacy, which works for the protection and respect of women in sports, said:…
Olympics: Team Nigeria ready to compete among world’s leading athletes
Nigeria will also be represented in Basketball, Badminton, Boxing, Canoeing, Cycling, Football, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Weightlifting and Wrestling at the…
Paris 2024: Super Falcons take on Olympic champions Canada today
Head of Communications, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ademola Olajire, said in a statement on Tuesday that the match will hold…
Paris Olympics: Tinubu approves full budget for Team Nigeria
The Minister said that the approval of the entire budget submitted for the Olympics and Paralympics was a sign of…