Glasgow 2026: ‘I wish my parents were alive to see this,’ says Nigeria’s Edidiong Udo
” Edidiong Udo is one of the semi finalistsCredit: Tunde Eludini Inspired by Nigeria’s greats Udo is also encouraged by the resurgence of Nigerian quarter-milers, with several athletes producing world-class performances in recent seasons.“I’m super excited because, when we were growing up, we watched legends like Innocent Egbunike and Enefiok Udo-Obong flying Nigeria’s flag and making the country one of the best in the world in the 400m,” he said.
After advancing in the men’s 400m at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Tuesday, the rising Quartermiler reflected on the two people he wished could have witnessed one of the biggest moments of his career; his late parents.
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