The selected list of athletes comprises 17 men and 18 women competing in various events, including the 100m, 200m, 100m hurdles, high jump, long jump, relays, and more.
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Among them are established stars like World Record holder Oluwatobiloba Amusan and 2022 Olympic bronze medalist Ese Brume . World Athletics, the governing body for track and field, dictates two main qualification pathways: Reaching the qualification standard: Athletes must achieve a specific time or distance set by World Athletics for their chosen event. For example, the men’s 100m qualification standard is 10.00 seconds.
“Competitions at the Olympic Games are held under the auspices of each International Federation,” the AFN stated. “World Athletics stipulates two ways of qualifying for the Games. The first is by attaining the qualification standard,” they added. World Athletics has a strict safeguarding policy that prohibits discrimination, cheating, bias, bribery, and victimisation by member federations.“We have outstanding issues with them and cannot afford to be called to question on safeguarding issues,” the AFN concluded, restating their commitment to following World Athletics regulations.
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