Simidele Adeagbo made history at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games when she became the first Nigerian Winter Olympian and the first African and Black woman to compete in skeleton. Her accomplishments are ...

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea—A new flag made its way to the Alpensia Sliding Centre on Friday night, and Chisom Ezeoke proudly tied it to a metal railing just beyond the finish line. The flag was a long ...

Nigeria’s representative in the skeleton event at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea, Simidele Adeagbo, on Friday finished last in the women’s individual skeleton runs 1 and 2 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Starting July 26, 2024, WAVE and NBC will bring you one of the most elaborate, exciting, competitive events the world has ever seen in the 2024 Olympic Games. More than 10,000 ...

After reading about the trio of Nigerian women set to make history as the country’s first bobsled team in the 2018 Winter Olympics, South African-based Simidele Adeagbo instantly became inspired. A ...

Nigerian monobob and skeleton competitor Simidele Adeagbo has alleged that the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) is guilty of gender discrimination in allocating spots to men and ...

Simidele Adeagbo, a former track star at the University of Kentucky, made Winter Olympics history this weekend as the Nigeria native became the first African female athlete to compete in skeleton.