Okon Withdraws From Commonwealth Games
Nigerian sprinter Israel Okon has withdrawn from the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow after suffering a hamstring injury. Okon announced on Monday that he would not compete due to the injury, just two days before the start of the men’s 200m event. The 19-year-old’s withdrawal is a significant setback for Team Nigeria’s athletics contingent. He had also been entered for the men’s 4x100m relay, where he was expected to bolster […]