- Okagbare came second in Heat 3 of the women’s 100m
- The Nigerian has qualified for the semi-final
- The 27-year-old will also represent Nigeria in the women’s sprint double
Nigeria’s top sprinter Blessing Okagbare has cruised to the semi-final of the women’s 100m semifinals.
The 27-year-old finished 2nd in Heat 3 behind USA’s Tori Bowie on Friday, August 12.

