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Silver Medalist Blessing Oborodudu and bronze medalist Ese Brume have been given a cash reward of $10,000 and $7500, respectively by the Federal Government of Nigeria for their achievements at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in a ceremony held at…

Nigerian wrestler Odunayo Adekuoroye suffered a shock defeat in the Women’s Freestyle 57kg category against Mongolia’s Anastasia Nichita and will not compete for a medal at the Tokyo Olympics, while debutant Ekerekeme Agiomor fell to…

Tokyo Olympics organisers on Wednesday reported 29 new Games-related COVID-19 cases, including four athletes. Three of the four infected athletes are in the Greek artistic swimming team, the organisers said, without providing further…

Nigeria wrestler Blessing Oborodudu, who settled for a silver medal at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics, has put her name in the record books as the first Nigerian to win a wrestling medal at the Olympics. Although Oborodudu fought…

Voice of Nigeria brings the full schedule of all Team Nigeria events on Day 13 of the Olympic Games taking place in Tokyo. Follow us for the latest fixtures and results of the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Odunayo Adekuroye (Wrestling)…

Kevin Durant scored 29 points to lead Team USA to a decisive 95-81 victory against Spain in the men's basketball event at the Saitama Super Arena on Tuesday, earning a ticket to the semi-finals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Team USA were…

Players from all 20 Premier League clubs will continue to take the knee ahead of games in the coming season to highlight their opposition to racism, the League said in a statement. The Premier League said it "wholeheartedly supported" the…

Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has qualified for the men’s shot put final after his launch hit a mark of 21.16m at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Japan. Enekwechi will be competing alongside Mesud Pezer of Bosnia and Hercegovina, Zane Weir…

Nigerian star Blessing Oborodudu is guaranteed of a medal at the Tokyo Olympics after she won the women's freestyle 68kg wrestling semi-final match against Mongolia’s Battsetseg Soronzonbold to reach the final. Oborududu, who is set for…

Following Tobi Amusan’s 4th place finish at the women’s 100m hurdles final on Monday, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has commended her efforts at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Japan. "Tobi Amusan still remains…