There were also fears about security after the attack on targets across Europe and rising threat of terrorism and extremism.
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Amusan, who has been Team Nigeria’s brightest hope for a medal, especially in the face of several losses in the contingent’s Paris 2024 adventure, finished third in her race.
In their place, the South Africa men’s 4x400m relay team has been included in the final by the referee.
Thierry Henry’s side took an 11th-minute lead through Enzo Millot, but Spain responded with three goals in the first half.
Nigeria were yet to win a medal as at Tuesday and all hopes had been on Ofili who had a personal best 21.96 seconds
The ongoing Paris Olympics is the first time three Nigerian women have reached the event’s final in Olympic history.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the 21-year-old had first failed to qualify on Monday.
Ofili finished in 22.05s behind newly crowned 100 metres Olympic champion, Julien Alfred, who ran 21.98s.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports Oborududu defeated her Canadian opponent, Linda Morais, 8-2 in their quarterfinal match.
Ofili stormed to a season’s best of 22.24 seconds to win heat 6 of the event.
She dusted Great Britain’s Dina Asher-Smith, who finished second in 22.28 seconds, and Gina Bass-Bittaye third in 22.84 seconds.
D’Tigress had worked their socks off to matchup with the more determined France who are highly rated in world basketball.
Djokovic claimed 10 of the initial 11 games, with Nadal nowhere near the skilled and ever-hustling version of himself that won a record 14 French Open trophies
The suspension has come ahead of her opening fight at the Paris Olympics, which opened over the weekend in France.
The president, in a statement by his spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, assured the athletes representing the country
But former champions Argentina were eventually beaten 2-1, following a video assistant referee (VAR) review after play was suspended with the scores tied at 2-2.
“After seeing my doctors on Tuesday and waiting an extra day to give myself some more time to see if my condition would improve, things unfortunately got worse,” Sinner said in a statement.
Javier Mascherano’s squad must be primarily made up of players under the age of 23, but up to three overaged players are allowed to be included.