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Nigeria's women basketball team D'Tigress have become the first African team to reach the Olympics quarter-final. Who are other Nigerians with records at the games?

Brazil's handball Tamires Morena made headlines at the Paris Olympics after selflessly helping out Angolan player Albertina Kassoma, who had injured herself.

Favour Ofili produced an electric performance to win the Women's 200m Heat 6 on Sunday morning to qualify for the semifinal of the event at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

This is the second Paris 2024 Olympics event Shericka Jackson withdrew from after pulling out of the women's 100m, and Shashalee Forbes took her place.

French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati suffered an unfortunate mishap after his manhood hit the bar during the qualification rounds at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Usain Bolt's world records in the 100m and 200m set in 2009 have remained unscathed since then with scientists debating whether it will ever be broken.

Multiple Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was conspicuously absent from the second semi-final of the women's 100m at the Paris 2024 Olympics on August 3.

Julien Alfred beat Sha'Carri Richardson to become the new women's 100m Olympic champion after a spectacular final at the 2024 games in Paris on August 3, 2024.

Julien Alfred has won the Women's 100m at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, beating ShaCarri Richardson and Melissa Jefferson to second and third positions.
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