Tag: IOC
July 28th 2023 – The Day Sport And Diplomacy Meet! –Odegbami
On July 28th, 2023, Filbert Bayi, OLY, former Tanzanian middle distance runner, one of Africa’s grea [...]
From Montreal To Lagos In 47 years – The Story Of Forgotten Heroes! –Odegbami
On July 16, 1976, a brand-new Nigerian Airways DC 10 aircraft took off from the Montreal Inter [...]
At The Olympics, To Win, You Don’t Have To Come First – The Story Of Ajoke Odumosu! –Odegbami
In sport, winning is everything, but sometimes to win does not require coming First!
This is a fu [...]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Eight Nigerian Athletes Get IOC Scholarships
The journey to the Paris 2024 Olympics has begun for eight Nigerian athletes as they have been captu [...]
Odegbami: ‘Resurrecting’ The Forgotten Heroes Of Nigerian Sports
There is a chapter in Nigeria’s sports history that must never be forgotten. Indeed, it must now be [...]
China Declares Self Winner Of Tokyo Olympics After Claiming Medals Won By Hong Kong, Taiwan
Chinese state media has declared the country the winners of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after embellishi [...]
IOC Finally Approves Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Phones For Ineligible Nigerian Athletes
The International Olympic Committee, IOC, has finally granted the request of Team Nigeria for her 10 [...]
Odegbami: My Olympic Story – Journey To Mount Olympus
This is probably the most incredulous story you have ever read.
On Thursday, June 24, 2021, I rec [...]
North Korea Withdraws From Tokyo Olympics Over COVID-19 Fears
North Korea has become the first country to withdraw from the Tokyo Olympics because of concerns ove [...]
Top 10 Most Dominant Track And Field Athletes In History
Some track and field athletes are great, others are even exceptional but there are some athletes tha [...]