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Day 11 of Paris 2024: Ofili not fast enough for women’s 200m final medal

"The Nigerian sprinter fell short of a medal after finishing sixth at the finals of the women’s 200m final"

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By Samuel Akpan in Paris

Nigeria’s Favour Ofili missed out on a podium finish at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics 200-meter final.

The Nigerian sprinter failed to secure a medal after placing sixth in the women’s 200m final.

Persecondnews reports that Gabrielle Thomas of the United States of America came first with a time of 21.83, Julian Alfred’s 22.08, and USA’s Brittany Brown’s 22.20 came second and third, respectively.

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