World Athletics Championships: Nigeria’s Ajayi, Okon reach 100m semis

Dailytrust | 14-09-2025 10:21am |

Nigeria made a strong start at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, with sprinters Kayinsola Ajayi and Israel Okon Sunday advancing to the men’s 100m semifinals. Ajayi, making his World Championships debut, clocked 9.88 seconds to place second in his heat behind South Africa’s Gift Leotlela (9.87s). Jamaica’s Oblique Seville followed with 9.93s. Ajayi’s

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