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Team Nigeria has always participated in the Olympic Games, but their golden year came in 1996, when they won 2 gold medals, 1 silver medal, and 3 bronze medals.
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Usain Bolt's go-to food at the Beijing Olympics in 2008 has been banned from Paris 2024, with the organisers going for a plant-based nutrition system.
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The Nigeria Olympics Committee have announced athletics star Tobi Amusan as the country's flagbearer for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 games.
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Tobi Amusan capped off a good outing at the Holloway Pro Classic in Florida but finished second in the women's 100mH final behind Grace Stark of the United States.
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Tobi Amusan's season's best of 12.40 seconds has seen her miss out on the fastest 100m hurdles time in the world this year ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Tobi Amusan sets new world record in Jamaica ahead of Paris Olympics
Nigerian sprint sensation Tobi Amusan stole the show at the inaugural Jamaica Athletics Invitational, clinching a dominant victory in the women's 100m hurdles.
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