Okagbare Pulls Through Semi-Final At Olympics

Ace Nigerian runner, Blessing Okagbare is through to the 100m semi-finals at Rio 2016 Olympic Games. In Heat three on Friday, Okagbare finished 2nd, clocking 11.16s to take one of the two automatic qualification spots.

The Delta State born sprinter was placed on Lane 5 for the race and finished 2nd comfortably.