Paris 2024: Favour Ofili Qualifies For Women’s 200m Semi-Final
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By Sedara Philip
Nigeria’s Favour Ofili has qualified for the Semi-final of women’s 200m after winning heat six.
She won the heat in time of 22.24s
Big Olympic debut for her after missing out on the 100m.
Ofili defeated Great Britain’s Dina Asher-Smith who finished 2nd in 22.28s and Gina Bass-Bittaye 3rd in 22.84s.
Favour Ofili (22.24s) was the 2nd fastest overall in the six 200m heats this morning, with only Gabby Thomas(22.20s) running faster than her.
Women’s 200m fastest qualifiers for semis
🇺🇸 Gabby Thomas 22.20
🇳🇬 Favour Ofili 22.24
🇬🇧 Dina Asher-Smith 22.28
🇺🇸 Brittany Brown 22.38
🇬🇧 Daryll Neita 22.39
🇱🇨 Julien Alfred 22.41
🇯🇲 Niesha Burgher 22.54
🇺🇸 Mckenzie Long 22.55
🇨🇮 Jessika Gbai 22.61
Sedara Philip is a Sports writer, an administrator,Journalist,and editor
