360 Gist Pilot: 2016 RIO: IAAF Bans Nigeria's Women Relay

Friday, 29 July 2016

2016 RIO: IAAF Bans Nigeria's Women Relay

This is not good for our Athletes...



The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has banned Nigeria’s 4x400m women’s relay athletes.

This ban means the athletes will not be able to participate in the Olympics which is set to go down in Rio, Brazil in August.

According to online reports, IAAF banned the female athletes bacuse a female identified as Tosin Adeloye tested positive to banned substance during the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) Super Grand Prix/Warri Relays in Warri, Delta State last year.

Tosin Adeloye was also banned for eight years.

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