Videos

On this page, we bring to you video highlights of great performances by African athletes.

• Noah Ngeny of Kenya snatched the Olympics 1500m gold medal from the king of the mile himself, Hicham El Guerrouj at the Sydney 2000.

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The last 50m courtesy of Michael Bautista - Kingofthemile.com Background music is Gouryella - Ligaya(ID&T Radio Rip)

• Nigeria's senior track and field coach and team leader to the Atlanta 1996 Olympics, Armelia Edet speaks about the sorry state of Nigeria athletics.

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• Nigerian athletes train on a patchy track for the 2005 season, despite the sorry state of the Lagos stadium track.

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Background music is Can't give up now - Mary Mary

• Nigeria's newest queen of the track, Queen Ogbemudia speaks of her plan after high school, athletics and her achievements so far.

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Background music is Shackles - Mary Mary

• Olympic and two-time World champion Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia in action at Crystal Palace Grand Prix in London July 2005.

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