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"Fight till the End," Sports Minister charges, as Track and Field events begin

Posted : 03 August 2024

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has issued a rallying charge to Nigerian athletes as the track and field events kick off at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.


With great anticipation and pride, the Minister urged the athletes to "fight till the very end" for every top spot possible, encouraging them to showcase their talent and determination on the world stage.


Day 1 of track and field promises to be an exciting display of athletic prowess, with several Nigerian athletes set to compete at the iconic Stade de France. The lineup includes:


Athletics (Stade de France)


- Women’s High Jump Qualification: Temitope Simbiat Adeshina  
- Women’s 100m Round 1: Rosemary Chukwuma, Tima Godbless  
- Women’s Discus Throw Qualification Group A: Ashley Anumba  
- 4 x 400m Relay Mixed Round 1: Team Nigeria  
- Men’s Shot Put Qualification: Chukwuebuka Cornnell Enekwechi  
- Women’s Discus Throw Qualification Group B: Chioma Onyekwere, Obiageri Pamela Amaechi  


Senator Enoh emphasized the importance of resilience and determination as the athletes compete in these crucial events.


"Our athletes have trained tirelessly and are now on the cusp of making history. I encourage each of them to give their all, to fight for every position, and to showcase the true spirit of Nigerian sportsmanship," the Minister said.


He also expressed confidence in the athletes' abilities and the support they have received.


"We are proud of every athlete representing Nigeria. You carry the hopes and dreams of our nation, and we stand behind you as you strive for excellence. Let the world see the strength and resilience of Nigeria," he added.


As the track and field events commence, the nation looks forward to witnessing the exceptional talents of its athletes and cheering them on in their pursuit of Olympic glory.

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