Nigeria’s women’s 4x400m quartet consisting of Regina George, Funke Oladoye, Tosin Adeloye and Patience Okon George ensure that Nigeria will participate in the final day of the World Championship when the 4x400m final gets underway in the Bird’s Nest Stadium in Beijing.

The team was anchored to victory in Heat 1 by National Champion, Okon George, clocking a Season’s Best (SB) of 3:23.27 to finish ahead of the Jamaican team (3:23.62) and European powerhouse, Russia (3:23.75), who are the defending champions in the event. Regina gave the team an impressive lead, running an impressive split of 50.18s, as Oladoye ran 52.68s; Adeloye clocked a split of 50.89s, while Okon George coasted home with a split of 50.52s.

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