10/06/2026
The registration for the AFN 2026 Commonwealth Games trials is officially open. Athletes intending to compete can now register through the link below:
meets.rosterathletics.com/public/competi…
The Trials are scheduled for June 20-22 at the Yabatech Sports Complex in Lagos.
10/06/2026
The NCAA Outdoor National Championships kick off today in Eugene!
In case you're looking forward to seeing the Nigerian athletes in action, here are the events to watch out for👇
⏰ NB: All times are in Nigerian time. The 4×100m heats kick off at 1:05 AM on Thursday. Final events are annotated in yellow.
Stay tuned and cheer them on!
09/06/2026
Do you know? 💡
Out of about 34 🇳🇬 Nigerian athletes named for the DI Track & Field Outdoor Championships in Eugene, five are tipped as title contenders, of whom four have been named on the Bowerman Watch List.
All five rank inside the top 2 nationally heading to Eugene, and four sit among the top 10 all-time performers in NCAA history.
The competition begins tomorrow, with only one defending champion in the group (Samuel Ogazi).
Meet the stars:
▪️Kanyinsola Ajayi – 100m
▪️Samuel Ogazi – 400m
▪️Chinecherem Nnamdi – Javelin
▪️Temitope Adeshina – High Jump
▪️Israel Okon Sunday – 200m
Who do you think will be crowned as champion?
09/06/2026
May at its best, here are the current top list heading into the national championships this month.
NB: Performances are derived from World Athletics
08/06/2026
8024 pts🔥
NEW NATIONAL RECORD 🇳🇬
Jami Schlueter makes history!
At the Texas Greatest Athlete meet, he shattered his personal best and claimed the men's decathlon title with 8,024 points, a new Nigerian National Record and his first time accruing over 8,000 points
📊 Performance breakdown:
▪️ 100m – 10.68
▪️ 110mH – 14.18
▪️ 400m – 48.65
▪️ 1500m – 4:38.38
▪️ Discus – 43.18m
▪️ High Jump – 1.96m
▪️ Javelin – 46.69m
▪️ Long Jump – 7.43m
▪️ Pole Vault – 4.56m
▪️ Shot Put – 15.80m
Indeed, a historic performance from Jami
06/06/2026
Despite being the slowest out of the blocks, Rosemary Chukwuma worked her way down the field, clocking 11.06(+1.6) in 5th place in the 100 metres at the Lone Star Grand Prix in Texas.
Sabrina Dockery won in 10.92s.
06/06/2026
47.37s
Meet Record
Ezekiel Nathaniel wins the 400m hurdles clocking a Season Best of 47.37s as a season debut at the USATF Lone Star Grand Prix ahead of Trevor Bassitt who clocked same time in a PR.
His first win of the season.
06/06/2026
A new season best of 22.15 seconds earned a third-place finish in the 200 metres at the USATF Lone Star Grand Prix.
Favour Ofili finished behind Kayla White (22.07) and event winner Gabby Thomas, who clocked a world-leading 21.70 seconds.
06/06/2026
Making her professional debut at the Lone Star Grand Prix in Bryan–College Station, Ella Onojuvwevwo delivered a stunning performance, clocking a new personal best of 49.47 seconds and a Meet Record.
The Nigerian quarter-miler continued her remarkable progression, achieving a personal best time of 49.47 seconds, with Stacey Ann Williams finishing just behind her in 49.80s, and Alexis Holmes placing third in 50.42 seconds.
06/06/2026
12.72s (-0.3)
Meet Record✅
Tobi Amusan wins the 100m hurdles at the New Taipei City Athletics Open in an easy 12.72 seconds in a Championship record, way ahead of the field.