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#Tokyo: Tobi Amusan Failed To Win Nigeria First Medal

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One of the Nigerian athletes; Tobi Amusan narrowly misses out on a podium position.



#Tokyo2020 and she come 4th at the 100 meters hurdle.

Nigeria is part of the country that has never won any medal at the ongoing Olympics and many of the country delegates have been disqualified due to the doping rules while the male and female basketball team failed to win a match.

The only hope of winning a medal for the country is Adegoke Enoch who is now in the final of the 100m but more concerned about the injury he sustained yesterday.

Tobi 4th position has been Nigeria’s closest shot to a medal so far in #Tokyo2020. She finished 4th.


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