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Athletics School Games Season Three Opens with Elementary School Competition
The Athletics School Games (TASG) Season Three began at the YABATECH Sports Complex with elementary school events. Pupils from over 20 schools are participating in track and field events across different age groups during the two-day competition.
The Athletics School Games (TASG) Season Three commenced at the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) Sports Complex. The opening day featured elementary school competitions. Parents attended to support and encourage the young athletes. More than 20 schools are participating in the two-day event. The competition includes various track and field events tailored for different age groups. Seun Akinbohun noted that separating primary and secondary categories improved organization and allowed for new events.
Key Facts
- TASG Season Three started at YABATECH Sports Complex.
- The opening day featured elementary school competitions.
- Over 20 schools are participating in the games.
- The games include track and field events for various age groups.
- TASG is endorsed by World Athletics and the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN).
- The games nurture athletes aged 4 to 16.
- The Kashopefoluwa Sportsmanship Award promotes respect, fair play, and positive conduct.
- Secondary school students will compete on the second day.
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- Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics — Excitement as TASG Season Three opens with elementary schools - The Nation Newspaper