Jessica Oji Wins Historic World U20 Athletics Championships Shot Put Gold

Duro Ikhazuagbe Nineteen-year-old Jessica Oji early hours of Friday became the first Nigerian to win a world title in a field event at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Eugene,

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August 7, 2026 · 11:48 · 5 min read

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Duro Ikhazuagbe Nineteen-year-old Jessica Oji early hours of Friday became the first Nigerian to win a world title in a field event at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Eugene,

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