Edose Ibadin has set a new national record in the 800 meters indoor event, running 1:46.38 at the 2026 PSU National Open.
He broke the record set by himself in 2021, finishing fifth in a race won by Handal Roban in 1:44.91.
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2026 Razorback Invitational: Temitope Adeshina Sets National Record In Women’s High Jump Event
Temitope Adeshina cleared a height of 1.97 meters to win the women’s High Jump at the 2026 Razorback Invitational.
She equaled her own National Record for the second time, and beat a strong Rose Yeboah who cleared 1.94 meters. This makes for the third time Adeshina would be clearing 1.97 meters. She took really good attempts at 2.00 meters.
2026 Bob Pollock Invitational: Esther Joseph Wins Women’s 400 Meters Race Event
Esther Joseph debuts over 400 meters in 2026 with a win, storming to a new lifetime best of 51.36 seconds to win at the 2026 Bob Pollock Invitational in Clemson.
She becomes the fifth fastest African woman ever to run the 400 meters indoors, beating her teammate Javonya Valcourt who ran 51.73 seconds to finish second.
Joseph is now 3-for-3 in 2026, having set personal bests at every distance she has entered so far:
- 200 meters – 23.11
- 300 meters – 36.41
- 400 meters – 51.36
2026 Orlen Cup Łódź Meet: Chukwuebuka Enekwechi Wins Men’s Shot Put Event
Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has won the men’s Shot Put event at the 2026 Orlen Cup Łódź meet in Poland, a World Athletics Indoor Tour – Silver label meet.
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2026 LSU Bayou Benga: Joshua Caleb Wins Men’s 60 Meters Race Event
Joshua Caleb clocked a time of 6.66 seconds to win the men’s 60 meters race event final at the 2026 LSU Bayou Bengal in Baton Rouge.
He led a 1-2 finish for LSU as his teammate Jaden Reid finished second in 6.72 seconds. Madonna Favour finished third in a Personal Best (PB) of 6.75 seconds.
2026 Alachua County Invitational: Blessing Ogundiran Wins Women’s 60 Meters Race Event
Blessing Ogundiran has won the women’s 60 meters race event final at the 2026 Alachua County Invitational, clocking a time of 7.22 seconds.
The Warner University student is now the second fastest woman in NAIA history.
She had initially run 7.23 seconds in qualifying. Olga Gomez was a far second in 7.53 seconds.
Akachukwu Blessed Nwachukwu And Ifunanya Gabriella Okoye Win 2025 Technovation Global Summit (Beginner Division)
Akachukwu Blessed Nwachukwu and Ifunanya Gabriella Okoye have emerged winners of the 2025 Technovation Global Summit (Beginner Division) with an artificial intelligence (AI) app designed to tackle drowsy and distracted driving.