Nigeria mixed 4x100m relay team reaches final

Dailytrust | 03-05-2026 07:36am |

Team Nigeria's mixed 4x100m relay team has successfully advanced to the final at the World Athletics Relays taking place in Gaborone, Botswana. The quartet, consisting of Favour Ashe, Jennifer Chukwuka-Obi, Chidera Ezeakor, and Maria Thompson, finished fourth in their heat with a time of 40.24 seconds, which also established a new African record. They will compete in the final alongside the Canadian team, who won their heat with a world-leading time.

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