Team Nigeria will be in action today, Wednesday, August 7, 2024, as they continue in their quest to win their first medal at the ongoing Paris 2024, Olympic games.
Nigerians will be hoping for a better outing after the disappointing results from Favour Ofili and Blessing Oburududu in the 200-meter and wrestling events. One of Team Nigeria hopes of winning a medal, Tobi Amusan will be the first to take center stage as she competes in the 100-meter Hurdles event at the Stade de France.
There are also a couple of semi-final events for Nigeria on the tracks, Ezekiel Nathaniel will partake in the 400-meter Hurdles, Udodi Chudi Onwuzurike will be in the 200-meter semi-final and Ella Onojuvwevwo will participate in the 400-meter semi-final event.
The biggest showdown are D'Tigress they will be facing the USA Women's basketball team in the last event of the day.
Olympics Paris 2024: Here is a full schedule of Nigeria's events on Day 12
ATHLETICS (Stade de France)
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9:15 – Women’s 100m Hurdles Round 1 – Tobi Amusan
10:55 – Men’s 800m Round 1 – Edose Ibadin
18:35 – Men’s 400m Hurdles Semi-Final – Ezekiel Nathaniel
19:02 – Men’s 200m Semi-Final – Udodi Chudi Onwuzurike
19:45 – Women’s 400m Semi-Final – Ella Onojuvwevwo
WRESTLING (Champ-de-Mars Arena Mat B)
10:00 – Women’s 53kg 1/8 final – Christianah Tolulope Ogunsanya vs. Khulan Batkhuyag
CYCLING TRACK (Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines)
12:26 – Women’s Keirin, First Round – Ese Ukpeseraye
BASKETBALL (Pierre Mauroy Stadium)
20:30 – Basketball Women’s Quarterfinal – Nigeria vs. United States
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