Tag: olympics

IAAF president, Sebastian Coe, has confirmed he will severely punish any country guilty of attempting to cover up doping, after ...

After two previous unsuccessful bids for the Summer Olympic Games of the 2016 and 2020, Qatar may bid for the ...

For the first time in the history of the Olympics, Nigeria will not be represented in the taekwondo event at ...

The International Olympics Committee (IOC) has advised national Olympic committees on Friday to follow the World Health Organisation's guidance on ...

There has been a change to the athletics timetable for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, following approval by the International ...

The two weightlifters already qualified for the Rio Olympic Games have since commenced local preparation for the Games, an official ...

Nigeria U23 striker, Oluwafemi Ajayi Junior, has tipped the team to offer a big surprise at the 2016 Olympics football ...

Nigeria’s Under-23 national team, Dream Team VI, on Wednesday pipped host Senegal by a lone goal to qualify for the ...

Brazilian football legend, Pele, has said he is against suspending "clean" Russian athletes from the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio ...

The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation of Nigeria (NWF) has selected two women weightlifters to represent the country at the forthcoming World ...

The Nigerian Wrestling Federation (NWF) on Friday disclosed that Odunayo Adekuoroye was the only wrestler that has so far qualified ...

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) on Wednesday said that the forthcoming 2016 Rio Olympics would not be jamboree. NOC’s Secretary-General, ...

Former Commonwealth boxing champion, Obisia Nwamkpa, has urged the National Sports Commission (NSC) to commence immediate preparation for the 2016 ...