Nigerian dash star Blessing Ogundiran made a sensational debut for Warner College, storming to a brand new private finest and faculty file to win the ladies’s 60 metres on the Jimmy Carnes Invitational in Florida.
Competing on the Jimmy Carnes Observe & Subject School Open and Masters, the 2023 Nigerian nationwide 100m champion opened her 2026 indoor season in spectacular vogue, clocking a blistering 7.25 seconds within the remaining.
The time marked a major enchancment on her earlier private finest of seven.33s set final season.
Ogundiran’s efficiency additionally erased the Warner College faculty file of seven.43s, which had been set in 2024 by Nicole Johnson, underlining her instant affect on the programme.
She completed nicely away from her closest challenger and teammate, Jahhi Clarke-Broomfield, who took second place in 7.65s. Odeika Giscombe accomplished the rostrum in third place with a time of seven.72s.
The emphatic victory and record-breaking run sign a robust begin to the season for Ogundiran, who can be aiming to construct on this momentum because the indoor marketing campaign progresses.
