Nigeria at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics

Nigeria at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics
WA code	NGR
Website	www.athleticsnigeria.org
in London
Competitors	18
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
World Championships in Athletics appearances
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Nigeria competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, Great Britain, from 4–13 August 2017.

Results

(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)

Men

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Samson Oghenewegba Nathaniel	400 metres	46.63	41	Did not advance
Edose Ibadin	800 metres	1:46.51	20	Did not advance

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Tosin Oke	Triple jump	16.17	25	Did not advance
Chukwuebuka Enekwechi	Shot put	19.72	25	Did not advance

Women

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Blessing Okagbare	100 metres	11.22	17 Q	11.08	9	Did not advance
Yinka Ajayi	400 metres	51.58	14 Q	52.10	19	Did not advance
Margaret Bamgbose		51.57 SB	13 Q	52.23	20
Patience Okon George		51.83	17 Q	52.60	21
Oluwatobiloba Amusan	100 metres hurdles	12.97	14 Q	13.04	14	Did not advance
Lindsay Lindley		13.07	20 q	13.18	20
Glory Onome Nathaniel	400 metres hurdles	55.30 PB	9 Q	DQ	–	Did not advance
Aniekeme Alphonsus Wisdom Isoken Lindsay Lindley Jennifer Madu Blessing Okagbare Maria Thompson Omokwe	4 × 100 metres relay	DNS	–	—		Did not advance
Patience Okon George Abike Funmilola Egbeniyi Glory Onome Nathaniel Yinka Ajayi Emerald Egwim*	4 × 400 metres relay	3:25.40 SB	4 Q	—		3:26.72	5

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Ese Brume	Long jump	6.38	17	Did not advance
Blessing Okagbare		6.51	8 q	6.55	8