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Nigeria’s 4x100m relay teams qualify for Olympic Games

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Nigeria’s 4x100m relay teams have qualified for the 2024
Olympic Games in Paris.

 

The female quartet of Eyakpobeyan Justina Tiana, Olajide
Olayinka, Ofili Favour and Godbless Tima Seikeseye sailed through on Monday
morning in the Bahamas, running a season-best of 42.71s.

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Team Switzerland placed second behind Nigeria.

 

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In the men’s category, the quartet of Onwuzurike Udodi
Chudi, Consider Emmanuel Ekanem, Akintola Alaba Olukunle and Anunagba
Karlington clocked 38.57s to finish second behind Ghana.

 

On Sunday, Team Nigeria picked two tickets in the men’s
4x400m and mixed 4x400m relay races.

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In the final of the mixed 4x400m relay race, Nigeria came
fourth behind the United States, The Netherlands and Ireland, with an African
record of 1.38.71s.

 

Qualified teams for
Paris

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Women’s 4x100m

Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain & NI,
The Netherlands, Poland, United States, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Switzerland,
Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Italy.

 

Men’s 4x100m

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Canada, China, France, Great Britain & NI, Italy,
Jamaica, Japan, United States, Ghana, Nigeria, Germany, Liberia.

 

Women’s 4x400m

Canada, France, Great Britain & NI, Ireland, Italy,
Norway, Poland, United States, Bahamas, Jamaica, India, Germany, Switzerland,
Ukraine, The Netherlands, Belgium, Spain.

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Men’s 4x400m

Belgium, Botswana, Germany, Great Britain & NI, Italy,
Japan, Nigeria, South Africa, United States, India, Spain, Poland, Brazil,
Trinidad and Tobago.

 

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Mixed 4x400m

Belgium, Dominican Republic, France, Ireland, Netherlands,
Nigeria, Poland, United States.



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