The controversial attire by the German contingent to the Olympics has got many people reacting.
In February, the IOC issued a statement asking participating countries to select both a male and female flagbearer for the first time.
Guinea will not take part in the Tokyo Olympic Games, the country’s sports ministry announced late Wednesday.
The athlete left a note at his hotel saying he wanted to work in Japan before buying a train ticket to Nagoya.
The central fan zone in Tokyo will be closed to the public during the Olympic Games due to coronavirus restrictions, organisers said on Thursday.
The U.S. men’s team have never lost to an African side before, in fact, the last time they were matched against Nigeria, they won by 43 points in an exhibition in 2016.
On Friday, Ms Richardson told NBC that her use of marijuana as a way to cope with the death of her mother while she was in Oregon for the Olympic trials.
Nigeria will now be among 16 other teams that will compete in the mixed relay events at the Games in Japan.
The 4×400 metres team picked their qualification after recording the best time of 3:26.84 at the just concluded Lagos Open Athletics Championships.
Organisers also said they would decide on the maximum capacity for spectators in general in April.
