The maiden edition of the International Schools Athletics Championships will hold from 14th to 19th March 2022 inside the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos.
This was disclosed at a press conference of the Lagos state Athletics Association held on Tuesday February 15th, 2022.
The International Schools Athletics Championships is an initiative of former Nigeria athlete Enefiok Udo-Obong, who won gold and bronze medals at the Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004 Olympics in the 4×400 metres relay respectively.
Udo-Obong is also the Managing Director Sports Business Network.
Speaking at the press conference, Udo-Obong revealed that 24 to participate in the maiden edition.
He said primary and secondary schools (public and private) will participate in the competition and the age range is between six to 17 years and also, there will be prizes for individuals and schools.
