NIGERIA have earned automatic spots in the following races at Guangzhou 2025 World Relays:
- Men’s 4x100m
- Women’s 4x100m
- Men’s 4x400m
- Mixed 4x400m
The event is scheduled for May 2025 to seek qualification for the 20th World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, billed to be held in September 2025.
As it is, the Nigeria women’s 4x400m relay team will be seeking to qualify as one of the “Top List” teams for the World Relays after World Athletics released the qualification system for the event.
The top 16 teams in each discipline at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have earned an automatic spot at the World Athletics Relays Guangzhou ‘25.
Nigeria’s 4x400m relay ladies will now have to hope they qualify through the top list in the qualification period which is between (1 January 2024 – 13 April 2025). Starting 18 November 2024 World Athletics will maintain a weekly list of relay teams qualified accordingly.
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