Paris 2024: Team Nigeria banks on Ofili, Oborududu for first medals

Other Nigerian athletes, including Ese Brume and Ruth Usoro, will be in action on Tuesday.

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Other Nigerian athletes will also be in action on Tuesday. Ese Brume, the Nigerian, African, and Commonwealth long jump queen, begins her bid for Olympic history, aiming to become the first Nigerian track and field athlete to win two individual medals.PREMIUM TIMES delivers fact-based journalism for Nigerians, by Nigerians — and our community of supporters, the readers who donate, make our work possible.

Udodi Onwuzurike ran 20.55s to place fifth in his opening round heat and missed one of the three automatic tickets.

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