Okagbare Runs Seasons Best To Place Second At Ostrava Golden Spike


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Okagbare Runs Seasons Best To Place Second At Ostrava Golden Spike By Uche Dozie Nigerian Track Queen Blessing Okagbare runs a Season's Best of 22.59s to place second in the Women's 200m event at the 60th Ostrava Golden Spike, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Blessing put up a good challenge against US young star Sha'Carri Richardson who finished first in the race. Blessing Okagbare made a push for it after coming out from the bend, trying to catch and stay with Sha'Carri Richardson, but she eased off not having to break much sweat and still easily securing second place. Richardson pulled away to win the race in a time of 22.35s, while Switzerland's Mujinga Kambundji just about gets to the line ahead of Dafne Schippers to take third place in 22.85s. The Ostrava Golden Spike is one of World Athletic's Continental Tour Gold series.
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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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