Following their spectacular performances on the just-concluded Paris 2024 Olympics, ladies’s 200m and males’s 400m finalists, Favour Ofili and Samuel Ogazi have moved a number of steps up within the newest World Athletics rankings launched on Wednesday night. Additionally, on the upward swing is Shot Put finalist, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi. As authoritatively predicted by Sportsnow.com.ng, Ofili, who completed sixth within the 200m closing, moved from pre-Paris 2024 Olympics quantity 31 to eighth within the 200m occasion with a rating rating of 1,315, up from 1,226 (89 factors). The 21-year-old additionally moved from 216 within the ladies’s general rating (1,305) to 138 (1,337). Ogazi, who completed seventh within the closing, additionally had a geometrical rise, shifting from twenty third pre-Paris 2024 Olympics (1,264) to twelfth (1,322) within the 400m. In Shot Put, Enekwechi moved a step up from eighth pre-Olympics (1,348) to seventh ( 1,370) after ending sixth within the closing on the Olympics. Nathaniel Ezekiel, a 400m hurdler, additionally moved from twenty ninth (1,268) to twenty third (1,273) within the newest rating, though he didn’t get to the ultimate. Lengthy jumper, Ese Brume, nonetheless, dropped from her pre-Olympics quantity three place (1360) to fourth (1,350) regardless of ending fifth within the closing in Paris.
World Report Holder within the 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, additionally dropped from fifth (1392) pre-Olympics to seventh after failing to make it to the ultimate. The 28-year-old was supplanted by 5 athletes, who made the ultimate.
