Tokyo 2020: Uche Eke fails to reach gymnastics quarter-finals spot
Nigeria’s Uche Eke failed to reach the quarter-finals in the gymnastics event at ongoing 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Saturday.
Competing in the men’s all-round artistic gymnastics event, Eke placed 36th with a score of 74.765, which was not enough for a spot in the last eight.
The 24-year-old was Nigeria’s sole representative in Gymnastics at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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Meanwhile, earlier on Saturday, Esther Toko failed to make it to the quarter-finals in the women’s single repechage 2 in the rowing event, after placing fourth with a time of 9:07.54.
Although, Toko misses out on chances of a medal, she qualifies for the semi-final EF round which will determine her overall ranking in the event.