Nigeria Emerges as Primary Threat in Mixed 4x100m Ahead of Global Showdown - TV360 Nigeria

Nigeria, 38 Nations Battle for Glory at World Relays

By Faith Anisiobi, The Sight News The stage is set for a thrilling showdown as Nigeria joins 38 other countries at the highly anticipated World Athletics Relays, where athletes will compete not only for medals but also for coveted qualification slots to the 2027 World Championships and the 2026 World Ultimate Championships. The two-day competition, scheduled for Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3, 2026, will feature six relay events: men’s and w…

World Relay: Team Nigeria Qualifies For World Championships

World Relay: Team Nigeria qualifies for World Championships By Abdulrahman Yahaya Nigeria’s quartet to the World Relay Championship in Botswana have qualified for the World Mixed 4×100m at the World Championship scheduled for Beijing, China. The quartet comprising Favor Ashe, Jennifer Chukwuka-Obi, Chidera Ezeakor and Maria Thompson achieved the feat on Saturday at the ongoing World Relay Championship News Agency of Nigeria

Nigeria’s 4x100m Mixed Relay Team Qualifies For World Championships

A relatively young Nigeria 4x100m mixed relay team has secured a spot at the World Athletics Championships taking place in Beijing, China, next year. Missing experienced athletes like Blessing Ogundiran and Rosemary Chukwuma, the quartet of Favour Ashe, Jennifer Chukwuka-Obi, Chidera Ezeakor, and Maria Thompson improved on their African record of 41:44 seconds to clock 40.24 seconds to finish as one of the best-placed teams in the event at the W…

Nigeria Emerges as Primary Threat in Mixed 4x100m Ahead of Global Showdown - TV360 Nigeria

World Athletics has officially categorized Nigeria as a frontrunner for the podium in the mixed 4x100m relay, which commences today at the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone. The sport’s international governing body pointed to a string of high-caliber performances as clear indicators that the West African nation is a genuine threat in this relatively new discipline. As Botswana prepares to host 24 national federations between May 2 and 3, the in…