Tag: Athletics
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Nigeria wins athletics gold at Gold Coast 2018
Nigerian athlete Suwaibidu Galadima has won gold in the men’s T47 100m at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. Galadima ran a time of 11.04 seconds to win the final of the disability sports. He finished ahead of James Arnott from England, who ended with 11.30 seconds, and Jamaica’s Tevaughan, who came third with…
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IAAF prolongs Russia’s doping ban for 3rd time
Athletics’ world governing body IAAF has voted Thursday to extend Russia’s doping ban from international competitions. The country has been suspended by IAAF since November 2015 over massive doping and corruption reported by World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), and missed the Rio Olympics after the ban was twice extended in March and June this year. Although…