Nigeria at the 2025 World Athletics Championships

Nigeria at the
2025 World Athletics Championships
Nigeria at the; 2025 World Athletics Championships
	Flag of Nigeria
WA code	NGR
in Tokyo, Japan; 13 September 2025 – 21 September 2025
Competitors	15 (8 men and 7 women)
Medals; Ranked 27th	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 1
World Athletics Championships appearances
	1983; 1987; 1991; 1993; 1995; 1997; 1999; 2001; 2003; 2005; 2007; 2009; 2011; 2013; 2015; 2017; 2019; 2022; 2023; 2025;
	← 2023 2027 →

WA codeNGR

Competitors15 (8 men and 7 women)

Medals
Ranked 27th

Gold: 0
Silver: 1
Bronze: 0
Total: 1

Nigeria competed at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, from 13 to 21 September 2025.

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Kayinsola Ajayi	100 metres	9.88	2 Q	9.93	2	10.00	6
Israel Okon Sunday	100 metres	10.04	1 Q	10.14	7	Did not advance
Udodi Onwuzurike	200 metres	20.27	2 Q	20.26	7	Did not advance
Samuel Ogazi	400 metres	45.97	5	Did not advance
Chidi Okezie	400 metres	45.66	8	Did not advance
Ezekiel Nathaniel	400 metres hurdles	48.37	1 Q	47.47	1 Q	47.11 NR	4

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Charles Godfred	Long jump	7.79	24	Did not advance
Chukwuebuka Enekwechi	Shot put	20.83	7 q	21.52	5

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Rosemary Chukwuma	100 metres	11.27	5	Did not advance
Tobi Amusan	100 metres hurdles	12.53	1 Q	12.36	1 Q	12.29

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Ese Brume	Long jump	6.46	19	Did not advance
Prestina Ochonogor	Long jump	6.05	33	Did not advance
Obiageri Amaechi	Discus throw	55.69	33	Did not advance
Chioma Onyekwere-Lyons	Discus throw	59.45	20	Did not advance
Oyesade Olatoye	Hammer throw	68.82	21	Did not advance

v t e Nations at the 2025 World Athletics Championships
Africa	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Chad Comoros Congo Congo DR Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles South Africa South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
Asia	Afghanistan Bahrain Bangladesh Brunei Cambodia China Chinese Taipei Hong Kong India Indonesia Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Macau Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Palestine Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore South Korea Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Timor-Leste Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Vietnam
Europe	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Gibraltar Great Britain and Northern Ireland Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kosovo Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands North Macedonia Norway Poland Portugal Romania San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine
North America	Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados Belize Bermuda British Virgin Islands Canada Cayman Islands Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Montserrat Nicaragua Puerto Rico Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands United States U.S. Virgin Islands
Oceania	American Samoa Australia Cook Islands Federated States of Micronesia Fiji French Polynesia Guam Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru New Zealand Northern Mariana Islands Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Vanuatu
South America	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Panama Paraguay Peru Suriname Uruguay Venezuela
Other	Athlete Refugee Team

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Nigeria at the 2025 World Athletics Championships
Flag of Nigeria
WA code	NGR
in Tokyo, Japan 13 September 2025 (2025-09-13) – 21 September 2025 (2025-09-21)
Competitors	15 (8 men and 7 women)
Medals Ranked 27th	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 1
World Athletics Championships appearances
1983 1987 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2022 2023 2025
← 2023 2027 →