Nigeria had a disappointing performance in the 4x100m relays at the ongoing 2024 Olympic Games on the morning of Thursday, 8 August, 2024.
The men’s 4×100 quartet of Favour Ashe, Kanyinsola Ajayi, Alaba Akintola and Usheoritse Itsekiri finished 7th in heat 1.
The quartet however ran a season’s best time of 38.20s.
USA won the race in a time of 37.47s, while South Africa finished second with a time of 37.94s.
The women’s 4×100 team also failed to make it to the final.
The quartet of Justina Eyakpobeyan, Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwuma and Tima Godbless finished 6th in heat 2 . They ran a season’s best time of 42.70s
