Olympics Day 12: Queen Of Tracks Amusan Battle Ready , Ogazi Eyes 400m Medal, D’tigress to Unleash Terror on USA
As the 2024 Paris Olympic Games enters its 12th day, Team Nigeria is set to compete in a series of exciting events across athletics, wrestling, cycling, and basketball. Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress will face the USA in a thrilling quarterfinal matchup, while Samuel Ogazi will attempt to win a medal in the men’s 400m final event.
Also, queen of the tracks, Oluwatibiloba Amusan will compete in heat 1 of the women’s 100m hurdles, as she attempts to win her first Olympic medal.
Here’s the full lineup for Wednesday, August 7, 2024:
**ATHLETICS (Stade de France)**
– 9:15 AM – Women’s 100m Hurdles Round 1 – Tobi Amusan
– 10:55 AM – Men’s 800m Round 1 – Edose Ibadin
– 6:35 PM – Men’s 400m Hurdles Semi-Final – Ezekiel Nathaniel
– 7:02 PM – Men’s 200m Semi-Final – Udodi Chudi Onwuzurike
– 7:45 PM – Women’s 400m Semi-Final – Ella Onojuvwevwo
**WRESTLING (Champ-de-Mars Arena Mat B)**
– 10:00 AM – Women’s 53kg 1/8 final – Christianah Tolulope Ogunsanya vs. Khulan Batkhuyag*
**CYCLING TRACK (Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines)**
– !2:26 PM – Women’s Keirin, First Round – Ese Ukpeseraye
**BASKETBALL (Pierre Mauroy Stadium)**
– 8:30 PM – Basketball Women’s Quarterfinal (#43) – Nigeria vs. United States
