Tag: Blessing Okagbare

Blessing Okagbare don get extra one year ban
Blessing Okagbare don get extra one year ban

Nigerian runner, Blessing Okagbare don get extra one year ban on top ten-year ban wey still get. Athletics Integrity Unit charged her am say she de dodge sample plus say him de try tamper with doping control process. Remember say the thirty-three-year-old athlete been get suspension for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics after she fail drug test.

Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare gets 10-year ban for doping
Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare gets 10-year ban for doping

The Athletics Integrity Unit has banned Nigeria’s 2008 long jump silver medalist, Blessing Okagbare for ten years for doping. The AIU said Okagbare was banned for five years for the use of multiple prohibited substances and five for not co-operating with the investigation. Okagbare was suspended during the Tokyo Olympics after failing a drug test. Brett Clothier,…

Nigerian athlete, Blessing Okagbare enters Guinness Book of World Records
Nigerian athlete, Blessing Okagbare enters Guinness Book of World Records

Nigerian athlete, Blessing Okagbare, has entered the Guinness World Records for the most appearances in Diamond League meetings by an athlete. Okagbare earned her place in the prestigious Guinness World Records with sixty-seven appearances in Diamond League events from July 3, 2010, to August 31, 2018. The Nigerian athlete confirmed the award she earned in a post…

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