
Nigerian sprinter Samuel Ogazi made history at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, claiming the men’s 400m gold medal. The 20-year-old NCAA champion blazed through the race in a Games record time of 44.25 seconds. The victory is Nigeria’s first-ever senior gold medal in this event at the Commonwealth Games, surpassing the bronze won by Sunday Bada in 1994. Ogazi finished clear of Jereem Richards of Trinidad and Tobago (44.82) and South Africa’s Zakithi Nene (45.21)
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