Sprinter Blessing Okagbare has been given an additional one-year ban for doping violations on top of her existing 10-year suspension, a decision that rules Nigeria out of the sprint relay at the world…
The Athletics Integrity Unit said Monday it was extending Blessing Okagbare s 10-year ban by a year, and making it retroactive to June 13, 2021. That s six days before she competed at Nigeria s Olympic trials.
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Nigeria's women's 4x100 meters relay team has been disqualified from participating in the upcoming World Athletic Championship due to Blessing Okagbare's doping case
Nigeria's women's 4x100 metres relay team have lost their place at
this year's World Athletics Championships in Oregon in the wake of
Blessing Okagbare being found guilty of further doping offences.