Nigeria will be strongly represented at the historic 50th edition of the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon, as five athletes, headlined by Favour Ofili and Ezekiel Nathaniel, take centre stage individually alongside some of the biggest names in global athletics, including 14 world record holders. Ofili and Nathaniel will both make their career debuts in the Diamond League circuit at …

National record holder in the men’s 400m hurdles and Paris 2024 Olympics semifinalist, Ezekiel Nathaniel, ran the fastest 400m in the world this year on Friday when he produced a stunning 44.92s to win his 400m heat at the Jarvis Scott Invite at the Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA). In just his second race of the season, he also …

The national record holder in the men’s 400m hurdles, Ezekiel Nathaniel, has set his sights on the gold medal after qualifying for the semi-finals of the event at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Monday. Nathaniel had an impressive run from lane three to place second in 48.38s, his fourth fastest time ever, to qualify for the semi-finals on Tuesday (today). …