47 h. ago Kanyisola’s historic 100m final sparks hope for Nigeria’s sprinting future – Oredipe

In a moment that rekindled memories of Nigeria’s glory days in sprinting, Dr. Kolawole Oredipe, a respected Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) board member and auditor, has praised Ajayi Kanyisola’s remarkable performance at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships. Ajayi, who blazed through the heats in a sensational 9.88s and followed up with 9.93s in the […] The post Kanyisola’s historic 100m final sparks hope for Nigeria’s sprinting future – Oredipe appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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54 h. ago Tokyo 2025 World Championships: Ajayi makes history, qualifies for 100m final

Nigerian sprint sensation Kanyinsola Ajayi has stormed into the men’s 100m final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo read more Tokyo 2025 World Championships: Ajayi makes history, qualifies for 100m final

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55 h. ago Kanyinsola Ajayi Finishes 6th In Men’s 100m Finals At World Athletics Championships

In a historic moment for Nigerian athletics, 21-year-old Kanyinsola Ajayi made his debut in the men’s 100m final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, bringing an end to an 18-year wait for the country in the prestigious event. Ajayi delivered a commendable performance, crossing the finish line in sixth place with a time […]

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55 h. ago World Championships: Ajayi qualifies for 100m final, first Nigerian in 18 years

Nigeria’s Kayinsola Ajayi has secured a place in the 100m men’s final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships taking place in Tokyo. Ajayi’s qualification on Sunday makes him the first Nigerian to achieve the milestone in 18 years; Olusoji Fasuba achieved the same feat in 2007. Ajayi clocked 9.9 seconds, finishing second in Heat 1 […] The post World Championships: Ajayi qualifies for 100m final, first Nigerian in 18 years appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 h. ago World Athletics Championship: Ajayi, Okon in 100m Semis, Brume, Ochonogor Crash Out

Kanyinsola Ajayi and Israel Okon have successfully advanced to the semifinals of the men’s 100m event at the World Athletics Championships currently underway in Tokyo, Japan. Ajayi clocked an impressive 9.88 seconds, marking both a personal best and a season record, just 0.02 seconds short of the national record held by Olusoji Fasugba. He finished […]

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3 d. ago World Athletics Championships: Ajayi Cruises Into 100 Metres Semi

His under-10-second time is the 9th fastest in the world this year. The post World Athletics Championships: Ajayi Cruises Into 100 Metres Semi-Final appeared first on Channels Television.

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