PARIS 2024: NIGERIA 4x100m RELAY TEAMS CRASHOUT OF OLYMPICS

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Nigeria failed to make it to the final of the 4x100m relays at the ongoing 2024 Olympic Games on Thursday.

The men’s 4×100 quartet of Favour Ashe, Kanyinsola Ajayi, Alaba Akintola and Usheoritse Itsekiri finished 7th in heat 1.

The quartet ran a season’s best time of 38.20s.

USA won the race in a time of 37.47s, while South Africa finished second with a time of 37.94s.

The women’s 4×100 team also failed to make it to the final.

The quartet of Justina Eyakpobeyan, Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwuma and Tima Godbless finished 6th in heat 2 .

They ran a season’s best time of 42.70s.

Nigeria’s Edose Ibadin missed out on a place in the semifinals of men’s 800m.

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The Nigerian record holder finished 7th in his Repechage heat with a time of 1:49.09, and won’t progress to the next round.

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