Team Nigeria won another gold medal on the final day of the Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana, on Sunday night.
The quartet of Esther Okon, Toheebat Jimoh, Jecinter Lawrence and Patient Okon-George ran a dominant race, clocking a time of 3:29.25 to secure a gold medal in the 4×400m women’s relay.
The ladies dominated from start to finish, leading their opponents by an unreachable distance to secure team Nigeria’s fourth gold of the championships.
The quartet led by veteran patient Okon-George won the race with a 30 metres distance ahead of other teams, leaving Ethiopia in 2nd and Kenya in 3rd place.
Team Nigeria had an impressive outing at the 24th Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana, ending with 4 golds and 8 other medals.