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Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi is now the first African to surpass 22-meter mark in shot put

Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi is now the first African to surpass 22-meter mark in shot put

Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi made history on Saturday as he became the first African to hit the 22-meter mark in men’s shot at the 2025 Prefontaine Classic in Eugene. With a throw of 22.10m to finish third, Enekwechi now owns seven of the continent’s top ten all-time marks. Others on the prestigious list are South Africa’s…

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