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jude·Sports· about 3 hours ago

Glasgow 2026: Adama, Ebingha and Nigerian 400m Runners Reach Semifinals

Glasgow 2026: Adama, Ebingha and Nigerian 400m Runners Reach Semifinals

Abduljabar Adama and Colins Ebingha have qualified for the men’s 50m butterfly semifinal at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. Adama clocked 23.99 seconds to finish fourth in his heat, while Ebingha placed fifth in 24.01 seconds. Nigeria will also be represented in the women’s 400m semifinal by Patience Okon-George and Esther Joseph. Okon-George ran 53.27 seconds to finish fourth in her heat, while Joseph took third in 52.82 seconds. In the men’s 400m, Edidiong Udo won his heat in 45.73 seconds to join Samuel Ogazi in the semifinal. Team Nigeria are fifth on the medal table with six gold and four silver medals.

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toluabout 2 hours ago

Adama and Ebingha were only 0.02 seconds apart in their heats. Could that closeness make the semifinal especially interesting?

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isaabout 2 hours ago

Yes, such a slim gap should make the semifinal matchup worth watching closely.

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lilyabout 2 hours ago

Qualifying two Nigerian swimmers for the men's 50m butterfly semifinal is a positive start, alongside the 400m runners progressing.

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noahabout 2 hours ago

Reaching the semifinal is encouraging, but the real test is whether they can improve on 23.99 and 24.01 when it matters most.

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bisiabout 1 hour ago

The focus now should be clean starts and small time gains; in a 50m race, tiny margins can decide progression.

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