After its first taste of victory, Nigeria did not win at the next Olympics. In 1972, Nigeria grabbed a Bronze Medal through Isaac Ikhouria in the light heavyweight category of the boxing event.

From hurdler to history-maker, Seun Adigun competed in both the Summer and Winter Olympics and built Nigeria’s first bobsled team from scratch.

In this series, we would be looking at Nigerians participating at the 2016 Olympic Games-either individually or as a team. Since Barcelona 92, Toriola has represented Nigeria at six Olympic Games. He ...

The 2018 Winter Olympics will begin in PyeongChang in just eight short weeks, and there will be a flurry of talented, interesting, and inspirational athletes competing for medals. But there are three ...

Flame Bearers, a media outlet that tells the stories of women athletes’ experiences, presented “Who Gets to Compete in Winter Sports?” ...

When the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics ended, Samuel Ikpefan finally had his Olympic moment. He was not just another athlete on parade but history in motion.

Athletes from around the world are in the Italian Alps for the opening of the 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday – including 13 ...

Black athletes from around the world are competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, with Team USA, Canada, Jamaica, Nigeria, Benin, Madagascar, Eritrea and Kenya all represented in various sports ...

Nigeria is once again making its mark on the global stage, participating for the fourth consecutive time in the Winter Olympic Games, specifically the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games.This ...

Nneka Ogwumike's dream to play for Nigeria at the Olympics is over. The international basketball federation turned down her application to compete for the African nation at next year's World Cup and ...