has become the second fastest Nigerian in history over 400m following his impressive 44.58 seconds in the final of the men’s 400m at the SEC Outdoor Championships.
Ogazi reached down deep as they reached the second half of the race, making up ground and motoring past three other athletes ahead of him to finally hit a crescendo, finishing 2nd with the second fastest time in the NCAA this year and ahead of very experienced athletes.His time not only surpassed the Olympic standard of 45.00s by a mile, but also saw him through as the fastest Nigerian since Innocent Egbunike set the National Record 37 years ago in 44.
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