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Nigeria will be represented by Tobi Amusan, Nathaniel Ezekiel and Kayinsola Ajayi at the 2026 Diamond League Final in Brussels, Belgium.
The prestigious two-day track and field event will take place from September 4-5 and will bring together some of the world’s best track and field athletes for the final showdown of the Diamond League season.
Amusan, one of Nigeria’s most accomplished track and field athletes, will look to end her campaign on a strong note as she competes against the best athletes in her event.
Ezekiel and Ajayi will also aim to deliver impressive performances and make their presence felt on the international stage.
Nigerian trio ready for global showdown
The participation of Amusan, Ezekiel and Ajayi gives Nigeria strong representation in the season-ending competition, which features athletes who have performed consistently throughout the Diamond League series.
Amusan will attract particular attention given her status as one of Nigeria’s leading hurdlers and her experience competing in major international championships.
Ezekiel and Ajayi, meanwhile, hope to use the prestigious meet as an opportunity to test themselves against elite opposition and further establish themselves on the global athletics scene.
The Diamond League final returns to Brussels
The Diamond League Final brings together the series’ best performers from the season for a highly competitive conclusion to the campaign.
With the event taking place in Brussels from 4 to 5 September, Nigerian athletes will look to produce performances capable of securing strong placings against some of the world’s best competitors.
Their participation also provides another opportunity for Nigerian athletics stars to compete at the highest level and showcase the country’s talent on the international stage.
