Glasgow 2026: Nigeria adds two silvers as relay team, Usoro shine on penultimate day

Usoro leaps to long jump silver in Glasgow

Nigerian athlete Ruth Usoro secures long jump silver at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games with a season’s best of 6.87m. Read more about her achievement. Read More: https://punchng.com/usoro-leaps-to-long-jump-silver-in-glasgow/

Glasgow 2026: Nigeria adds two silvers as relay team, Usoro shine on penultimate day

Ruth Usoro and Nigeria's men's 4x100m relay team won silver medals to boost Team Nigeria's impressive athletics campaign at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The post Glasgow 2026: Nigeria adds two silvers as relay team, Usoro shine on penultimate day appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Glasgow 2026: Team Nigeria adds two silver, one bronze to Medals tally

The Nigerian needed less than three minutes to defeat Kabinda by ippon, sealing her place on the Commonwealth Games podium and delivering

Nigeria claims Mixed 4x400m Relay Bronze at Commonwealth Games

The bronze medal continued an outstanding showing by Team Nigeria on the track in Glasgow. Earlier today in the championships, Samuel Ogazi won a historic gold medal in the men's 400 metres, Ella Onojuvwevwo claimed bronze in the women's 400 metres, and the men's 4x100 metres relay team secured silver, underlining Nigeria's growing strength in relay and one-lap events.

Team Nigeria Clinches Commonwealth 4x100m Relay Silver To Take Glasgow Medal Haul To 22

Team Nigeria’s men’s 4×100 metres relay team produced a superb performance to claim the silver medal at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, taking the country’s overall medal tally to 22. The Nigerian quartet of Kanyinsola Ajayi, Favour Ashe, Udodi Onwuzurike and Adekalu Fakorede clocked 38.12 seconds to finish just 0.05 seconds behind Australia, who won gold in 38.07 seconds. Ghana secured bronze in 38.13 seconds, only one hundredth of a secon…

SILVER OF GRIT! Ruth Usoro Soars to Commonwealth Long Jump Silver, Extends Team Nigeria's Medal Surge in Glasgow

Nigeria’s remarkable Commonwealth Games campaign reached another milestone on Saturday evening as Ruth Usoro produced a superb series of jumps to claim silver in the women’s long jump, adding yet another medal to Team Nigeria’s rapidly growing collection in Glasgow. Usoro recorded a best leap of 6.87 metres, finishing behind England’s Jazmin Sawyers, who successfully defended her Commonwealth title with 6.93m. Australia’s Brooke Buschkuehl settl…