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Top Nigerian athletes have been listed by the AFN to don the country's colours at the World Relays in China next month. Here's the full list spearheaded by Tobi Amusan and Chidi Okezie.
Veteran athletes Tobi Amusan and Chidi Okezie are listed to lead a strong Team Nigeria contingent for the World Relays at the Guangdong Olympic Stadium in Guangzhou, China scheduled from May 10 - 11, 2025.
According to the list released by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), 17 athletes will represent the country in four events which are: Men's 4x100m relay, Women's 4x100m relay, Mixed 4x100m relay, and Mixed 4x400m relay.
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In the women's 4x100m relay, Amusan tops the list of sprinters alongside Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwuma, Success Umukoro, Tiana Eyakpobeyan, and Jennifer Chukwuka.
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The men's category has Favour Ashe, Usheoritse Itsekiri, Alaba Akintola, Udodi Onwuzurike, Fola Olaoye, and Karlington Anunagba.
Meanwhile, the mixed 4x100m has Ashe, Akintola, Onwuzurike, Ofili, Chukwuma, and Umukoro, while the mixed 4x400m comprises Patience Okon George, Omolara Ogunmakinju, Chidi Okezie, Samson Nathaniel, and Ifeanyi Ojeli.
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Notable names missing her NCAA standout athletes Tima Godbless, Samuel Ogazi, Ezekiel Nathaniel, and Ella Onojuvwevwo, who will be busy with college activities during that period.
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