As the countdown for the Beijing Olympic Games draws near, athletes continue to get qualification for the event.

Given the spate of criticism that trailed the inclusion of Nigeria's top athlete in Wednesday's grand finale in the male 100 metres event at the on going Exxon Mobile Olympics Trials in Abuja, Technical Director of the Athletics Federation of

Since it was confirmed that Sierra Leone is eligible to send a delegation to the Olympic Games in China despite the fact that the country did not have any qualifying athletes, preparation is ongoing to send a delegation.

Former Nigerian sprint star Mary Onyali-Omagbemi has predicted a good outing for Nigerian sprinters at the Beijing Games.

Dream Team of Nigeria is pondering a friendly request against Iran later this month to make up for the proposed training tour of the United States which was dramatically called off last night.

She bust on to the international scene with a gold medal in the 10,000m at the Melbourne Commonwealth Games two years ago but it has been difficult for Lucy Wangui Kabuu to register consistent results at the highest level ever