Nigeria’s Chidi Anthony has made history at the All African Games, clinching gold in the 400m finals with a time of 45.06, the best from a Nigerian in this event in nine years.
In an interview with Sports247, Anthony expressed his elation and satisfaction at this achievement. “It’s a great feeling. I worked so hard for this moment. I know that it’s a game that I’ve been looking towards and coming into this game, I know I need to better my best and I’m so proud and happy,” he said.
Anthony’s victory is not just a personal triumph, but also a source of motivation for him and his teammates. “It’s something that will really give me more motivation and let us celebrate this moment and knowing the competition is still on and congrats to us all,” he added.
This victory is a testament to Anthony’s hard work, determination, and commitment to his sport. It is also a proud moment for Nigeria, highlighting the country’s prowess in athletics on the international stage. As the All African Games continue, Anthony’s performance sets a high bar for his fellow athletes, inspiring them to strive for gold.
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