Tag: IOC

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The Sports Diplomat!  –Odegbami Writes

The Sports Diplomat!  –Odegbami Writes

This weekend, the All Blacks of New Zealand and the Springboks of South Africa will meet to settle t [...]
Nigeria Wrestling Federation Hosts IOC-Sponsored Level 3 Coaching Course In Bayelsa

Nigeria Wrestling Federation Hosts IOC-Sponsored Level 3 Coaching Course In Bayelsa

In a significant development for the Nigerian wrestling community, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NO [...]
July 28th 2023 – The Day Sport And Diplomacy Meet!  –Odegbami

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

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 

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

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

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

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

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

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 [...]
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