Okagbare, Ogunlewe Top Team Nigeria's 35-man Athlete List For Rio 2016 Olympics

Queen of the track Blessing Okagbare and Seye Ogunlewe, top Team Nigeria's 35-man Athlete list for next month's Rio 2016 Olympics in Brazil.

The list was announced in a statement released by Olukayode Thomas, who is Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN)'s head of Media and Communication. 

List of Athletes selected are as follows:

MEN

Seye Ogunlewe (100m)

Egwero Ogho-Oghene (100m)

Monzavous Edward‎ (100m)

Oduduru Divine (200m)

Orukpe Eraiyokan (400m)

Anthon Hicks (110m Hurdles)

Ukaoma Miles (400m Hurdles)

Oke Tosin (Triple Jump)

Olamigoke Olumide

Mozia Stephen (Shot put)

WOMEN

Blessing Okagbare

Madu Jennifer

Gloria Asunmu

Uko Peace

Osazuwa Agnes

Sanni Zainab

Francis Cecilia

Khadijat Suleiman

Ekpone Olivia

George Patience Okon

Bamgbose Margaret

Omotoso Omolara Grace

George Regina

Ajayi Yinka

Ossai Rita Vivian

Mayungbe Blessing

Sogbesan Ekundayo

Oluwatobiloba Amusan (100m Hurdles)

Amaka Ogoegbunam (400m Hurdles)

Doreen Amata (High Jump)

Brume Ese (Long Jump)

Okoro Chinwe (Discus)

Nwanneka Okwelogu (Shot Put)

Uhunoma Osazuwa (Heptathlon)