1948 Summer Olympics - Training Nigerian hurdler C.A Ibisi and Nigerian hurdler S. O Kadiri from Ibadan (running barefoot) during training at Motspur Park, just two of a number of Nigerian athletes eligible to represent Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympics, in London, England, 17th June 1948. (Photo by Ron Burton/Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) C.A Ibisi from Onitsha attended St Gregory's College in Lagos. He was the holder of both Nigerian and Grier Cup records in 120 yards hurdles 1947 and 1948. He represented Nigeria in the first Inter Colonial Athletic match between Nigeria and the Gold Coast (Ghana) . He was selected to join the Nigerian Athletic team to the UK 1947. #SportsHistory #NigeriaHistory #ASIRIMagazine #history #heritage #culture #Icons #Sports #trackandfield #olympics #historyarchives #historychannel #education #culturalheritage #sportsphotography #photographylife Source: asirimagazine