Nigeria is set to shine at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics as the names of athletes representing the country have emerged.
A total of 60 athletes will be representing the ‘Giant of Africa’ in 10 sports categories from July 23 until August 8, 2021, in Japan.
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See the full list below:
ATHLETICS
- Enoch Adegoke
- Chukwuebuka Enekwechi
- Divine Oduduru
- Usheoritse Itsekiri
- Samson Nathaniel
- Chidi Okezie
- Tobi Amusan
- Ese Brume
- Blessing Okagbare
- Favour Ofili
- Rosemary Chukwuma
- Patience Okon-George
- Ruth Usoro
- Grace Nwokocha
- Glory Patrick
- Knowledge Omovoh
- Nse Imaobong Uko
- Chioma Onyekwere
- Annette Echikunwoke
BADMINTON
- Godwin Olofua
- Juwon Anuoluwapo 0peyori
- Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
BASKETBALL
Men:
- Caleb Agada
- Precious Achiuwa
- Ike Ireogbu
- Chimezie Metu
- Jordan Nwora
- Jahlil Okafor
- Josh Okogie
- Stan Okoye
- Chikezie Okpala
- Olumiye Oni
- Ekpe Udoh
- Nnamdi Vincent
Women:
- Promise Amukamara
- Oderah Chidom
- Adara Elonu
- Ify lbekwe
- Ezinne Kalu
- Aisha Mohammed
- Erica Ogwumike
- Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah
- Nneka Ogwumike
- Atonye Nyingifa
- Nnenna Amy Okonkwo
- Elizabeth Williams
CANOE SPRINT
- Emmanuel Ayomide Bello
ROWING
- Esther oko
SWIMMING
- Abiola Ogunbanwo
TABLE TENNIS
- Aruna Quadri
- Olajide Omotayo
- Offiong Edem
- Funke Oshonaike
- TAEKWONDO
- Oluchi Elizabeth Anyanacho
WRESTLING
- Ekerekeme Agiomor
- Odunayo Adekuoroye
- Aminat Adeniyi
- Blessing Oborududu
- Adijat ldris
ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS
- Uche Eke