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Nigeria’s Praise Ugoh Wins Historic Gold in Women’s 400m at Dakar 2026 YOG

At the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Nigeria's Praise Ugoh clinched a historic gold medal in the Women's 400m. This marks the third gold medal won by Nigerian athletes at the event.

In a groundbreaking achievement, Nigeria’s Praise Ugoh has won the country’s third gold medal at the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Dakar, Senegal. Ugoh triumphed in the Women’s 400m event, securing a historic victory for the Nigerian team. According to Premium Times Nigeria, this is the third gold medal won by Nigerian athletes at the YOG, adding to the country’s growing reputation in international athletics. Source: Premium Times Nigeria

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