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A member of the Nigerian women’s 4x100m team competing at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has tested positive for drugs, putting the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) in the midst of a new doping crisis. With a new African record time of 42.10s, the team, which included Tobi Amusan, Rosemary Chukwuma, …

At the Commonwealth Games in 2022, Odunayo Adekuroye and Blessing Oborududu successfully defended their wrestling championship. Adekuroye won the gold medal in the 57kg division by defeating Anshu Malik of India 7-3. Since winning her first medal in 2014, the Ondo-born wrestler has never lost a match in the Commonwealth Games. …