Paris 2024: Ogunsanya, Ibadin falter in wrestling, men’s 400m

Nigeria’s Christianah Ogunsanya lost her first bout at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games on Wednesday, DAILY POST reports.

Ogunsanya was defeated in the second round of the women’s freestyle 53kg by Mongolia’s Khulan Batkhuyag.

She will now battle for bronze medal in the Repechage round.

Edose Ibadin finished 6th in heat 2 of the men’s 800m.

Gabriel Tual of France won the race in a time of 1:45.13.

Ireland’s Mark English was second with a time of 1:45.13, ahead of Botswana’s Tshepiso Masalela who was third in a time of 1:45.58.

Ibadin will compete in the Repechage round to fight for another chance into the semi-finals.

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Paris 2024: Ogunsanya, Ibadin falter in wrestling, men’s 400m

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