Nigeria Sprinter Okagbare has been suspended for doping just after she was due to run in the semi-finals.

An Immediate suspension was issued to Blessing Okagbare after she tested positive for human growth hormone in an out-of-competition test.

Just when Okagbare was due to run in the semifinal, the track and field’s anti-doping body received a letter canceling her from partaking in the Olympic game.

The doping regulation has a provision where she can request a “B” sample or backup sample to double-check the results.

Barred athletes help us signs saying Nigeria sports and anti-doping authorities were responsible for them not living up to the testing criteria.

Okagbare stretched that the sport system in Nigeria is so flaw and how the athletes are always at the receiving end of the damages.

The sprinter has won a silver medal in the long jump at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and at the 2013 world championship, collected bronze in the 200 meters at 2013 Moscow, 2014 she did the 100-200 double at the Commonwealth Games.