U-20 World Athletics: South Africans claim Udeme Okon as their own
South Africans have claimed teenage athlete Udeme Okon, who won a gold medal for the country in the 400m at the U-20 World Athletics Championships in Lima, Peru as their own.
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U-20 World Athletics: Nigerian-born Okon wins 400m gold medal for South Africa
Udeme Okon has won a gold medal for South Africa in the 400m at the U-20 World Athletics Championships in Peru.
Sarah Healy impresses in Rome, Ireland book World U20 final spot
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SA's Udeme Okon bags 400m gold at U20 World Champs, Bayanda Walaza eases into 200m final
South Africa's Udeme Okon won the men's 400m final at the U20 World Championships in Lima, Peru on Friday morning (SA time).
Like Paris Olympics, Nigeria athletes harvest poor results in Peru
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Nigeria’s poor run on the world stage continues in Peru
As it was at the Paris 2024 Olympics, where Nigeria failed to win any medal, the situation at the ongoing World U20 Championships in Lima, Peru, points at similar fate after long jumper, Pristina Ochonogor failed to win a medal on Wednesday night.
SA sprint hero Walaza storms to 100m gold at U20 World Champs, Nkoana takes bronze
South African teenage sprinting sensation Bayanda Walaza won the 100m final at the U20 World Championships in Peru on Thursday morning (SA time).