The quartet of World, Imaobong Nse Uko,Favour Ofili, Knowledge Omovohand Okon-George is now ranked 13th in the ranking for the best 16 nations that will be in Tokyo ahead of Belarus, Australia, and Switzerland who have all provisionally qualified.
The 4x400m team has now become the second Nigerian relay team to qualify after the women’s 4x100m team led by BLESSING OKAGBARE sealed their passage to the games with a 42.97 seconds run at the National Championship last Thursday
The men’s 4×100 metre and 4×400 metre team will have their final chance to book their flights to Tokyo at the MOC Relays on Sunday in Lagos.