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Diamond League: Okagbare finishes 4th in London

Diamond League: Okagbare finishes 4th in London

by Niyi Busari,
Jul 22, 2019
in Flying Eagles

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By Sampson Adedeji

Nigeria's women sprints star Blessing Okagbare on Sunday finished 4th in the London Diamod League, BSNSports.com.ng can report.

Okagbare who finished second in the Heat 2 found Jamaica's Shelly Fraser Price too much to contend with.

The Jamaican dumped Dinar Asher Smith and Marie Ta Lou to second and third position respectively.

Price finished with a time of 10.78, Smith in 10.92 and Ta Lou 10.98 while Okagbare finished 11.04.

Before London Grand Prix, Okagbare clinched first position in Laussane Diamond League.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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