Jessica Oji, representing Team Nigeria, qualified for the women's shot put final at the 2026 World Athletics U-20 Championships in Oregon, USA. She threw a personal best of 17.56 meters in the qualification round, finishing first and securing her spot in the final. Oji outperformed competitors including Ecuador's Belsy Jenniffer Quiñónez and Greece's Maria Rafailidou. The article highlights her recent success, including a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games, and her potential to win a historic medal for Nigeria. Oji recently switched allegiance to Nigeria and has been performing strongly internationally.
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