The Embassy of Finland in Nigeria has described as false reports in the Nigerian media that they were responsible for the inability of three young Nigerian athletes to travel for…
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Athletics
Kenya finishes top at the IAAF World Under-20 Championships
by correspondent July 16, 2018Kenya’s Solomon Lekuta took gold in the men’s 800 metres on the final day of the International Association of Athletics Federations World Under-20 Championships in Tampere, Finland to seal his…
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Athletics
Manangoi thrashes the best ever assembled 1500m at the World U20 Championships
by John Vaseyne July 13, 2018Kennya’s World U-18 1500m Champion George Manangoi, proved again of what he is made of when he thrashed the best field ever assembled at World U-20 Championships that was held…
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Athletics
Ethiopia’s Girmawit Gebrzihair raises AGE issues at the World U20 Championships
by correspondent July 12, 2018The World U20 championships that is happening in Tampere, Finland is producing trailblazers who will light the athletics scene for the next generation while at the same time, controversy on…
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Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo won a silver medal in the 10,000m final at the on-going World U20 Championship in Tampere, Finland. Kiplimo finished in a time of 27:40.36 behind Rhonex Kipruto…
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Athletics
Visa hitch forces Nigeria to miss World U20 Championships in Tampere
by correspondent July 10, 2018Nigeria will not be competing at the 2018 World Under-20 Championships in Tampere, Finland, after the Athletics Federation of Nigeria failed to secure visas for the three athletes scheduled to…
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Reigning world U18 1,500m champion George Manangoi will overcome the grieve he suffered and win the title at the World Under 20 championships set for July in Tampere, Finland. According…
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A powerful 19-member team will represent South Africa at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Junior Championships to be held in Tampere, Finland from July 10 to 15. The final team, consisting of 13 men…