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Tokyo Olympics: D’Tigress crash out, Amusan misses out on Hurdles medal 

William Ukpe by William Ukpe
August 2, 2021
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Tokyo Olympics: D’Tigress crash out, Amusan misses out on Hurdles medal 
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Nigeria’s hopes for a medal at the Olympics took another major hit as the women’s Basketball team, D’Tigress lost to Japan, 83-102.

The Nigerian female Basketball team had earlier lost their opener to the United States of America and then subsequently lost again to France (87-62) on Friday.

The Nigerian team were making a return to the Olympics since the 2004 edition in Athens, Greece.

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With the win, Japan progressed to the quarterfinals, having won two out of their three group games.

In athletics, Tobiloba Amusan, running from lane 6 in the women’s 100 metres hurdles final at the Olympic Stadium finished fourth at 12.60 seconds, which was a top personal best for the 24-year-old Nigerian after having run 12.72 in round one and 12.62 in the semi-finals. 

Puerto Rico’s Jasmine Camacho won the event’s gold medal at 12.37 seconds, while Amusan will take part in the women’s 4 X100 Metres relay. 

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