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International Cycling Union Grants Nigeria Two More Slots In Cycling Event

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Barely Two Days To The Start Of The Paris 2024 Olympics The International Cycling Union Has Granted Nigeria Two More Slots In Cycling.


This Is Contained In A Statement By The Worlds Governing Body, Uci Addressed To The Nigeria Olympic Committee And The Cycling Federation Of Nigeria.


This Means African Champion In Road Time , Nigeria’s Ese Ukpeseraye Who Is Nigeria’s Sole Qualifier In Cycling At Paris 2024 Will Now Compete In Two Track Events Keiran And Individual Time In Addition To The Road Time She Qualified For.


President, Cycling Federation Of Nigeria, Giandomenico Massari Who Confirmed The Development To Journalists on Wednesday Described It  As A Rare Opportunity.


Massari Noted That The  Development Will Brighten Nigeria’s Chances For A Podium Finish In The Country’s First Appearance In Olympic Cycling.


He revealed that, revealed that the Reigning National And African Champion Is In High Spirits And Relishing The Opportunity To Win Medals In Nigeria’s First Appearance In Olympics Cycling History.

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NYG: Youth Commissioner Commends Gov Makinde on Unwavering Support For Team Oyo

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Governor of Oyo State His Excellency Seyi Makinde has been applauded for providing a record-breaking support system for the team Oyo contingent who participated in the Opening ceremony of the 8th edition of the National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, and ready for the Games

An elated Commissioner for Youth and Sports in the state, in her social media handled Hon. Wasilat Adegoke described the Governor’s support as unprecedented says the support will no doubt help the team to perform well in the ongoing annual national event

According to her, Today, I attended the opening ceremony of the 2024 National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, alongside our talented athletes who have worked tirelessly to represent Oyo State. I am honored to be part of this momentous occasion.

“I want to express my deepest gratitude to our esteemed Governor, His Excellency @Seyi_Makinde, and the Oyo State Sports Council for their unwavering support and resources provided to our athletes. Your commitment to their success is truly commendable.

“I also appreciate the Federal Ministry of Sports Development for organizing this event, providing our young athletes with a platform to showcase their talents and develop their skills.

“As we gather here today, I am filled with pride and excitement to see our young athletes display their passion, dedication, and determination. Team Oyo, this is our moment! Let us unite, strive for excellence, and make our state proud!

“Let us remember that these games are not just about winning, but about building friendships, learning from each other, and growing as individuals. Let us embrace the spirit of sportsmanship, fair play, and teamwork.

“Let the games begin! I wish Team Oyo and all participating teams an amazing experience. May the best team win?

The Pace Setter Team will be hoping to maintain or surpass its record at previous games.

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