Atheletics

World Athletics Ranking: Enekwechi Ranked Africa’s Best, As Ashe, Ekevwo Make Top 50

September 19, 2022

Nigeria’s shot put sensation Chukuwebuka Enekwechi has been ranked among the best athletes in his event by the World Athletics, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. World Athletics has undertaken to create a global ranking system where athletes score points based on a combination of result and place depending on the level of the competition in which the result […]

Athletics: Amusan, Brume Make Quantum Leaps In World Athletics Women Ranking

September 16, 2022

Nigeria’s track sensations, Tobi Amusan and Ese Brume, have made giant leaps in the World Athletics Women ranking, Abbeylivenetwork.com understand. From being ranked 43rd in September 2021, Tobi Amusan is now in the top 10, moving up 38 places to occupy 5th spot in the new world ranking released by the world athletics body. […]

Athletics: Champion, Tobi Amusan, arrives in Lagos

September 14, 2022

The current African, Commonwealth and World Champion in the 100m hurdles as well as the record holder in the three competitions, Tobi Amusan has arrived in Nigeria, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. This is the athlete’s best season on track and field. Amusan touched down in Lagos on Tuesday afternoon and was warmly received. Sports lovers and fans […]

Tobi Amusan breaks 22-year-old record to defend Diamond League title

September 9, 2022

Nigerian sprinter, Tobi Amusan has won the women’s 100mH at the Diamond League final in Zurich, breaking a 22 year-old meeting record.The World and Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles champion and record holder finished in 12.29s, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. American Tia Jones came in 2nd in 12.40s while Britany Anderson of Jamaica ran 12.42s to finish 3rd.This […]

Tobi Amusan clinch 100m hurdles at 2022 ISTAF Berlin

September 4, 2022

Tobi Amusan on Sunday got back to winning ways by securing a win in the women’s 100m hurdles at ISTAF Berlin 2022, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. Amusan clocked 12.45s (-0.3), winning by more than one-tenth over her closest challenger Tia Jones of USA who could only manage 12.58s. Jamaican Megan Tapper came third in 12.66s. The Internationales […]

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