The three members of Team Nigeria—Prestina Ochonogor, Ruth Usoro, and Ese Brume—have advanced to the 2024 Olympic Games’ women’s long jump final.
Three Nigerians will be competing in the long jump final at the Olympics for the first time.
In the final, the three will compete against nine other athletes for medals.
With a leap of 6.76 meters, Brume automatically qualified for the final.
Usoro secured her spot with a 6.65m score, while she qualified with a 6.68m mark.
This Wednesday is the day for the event’s final.
Brume, Usoro, and Ochonogor advance to the women’s long jump final at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris
