Nigerian long jumper Oghenefejiro Praise recorded another encouraging outing on the indoor circuit after placing sixth in the women’s long jump at the 2026 New Mexico Collegiate Classic.
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Competing against a strong collegiate field, the UTEP athlete produced a best effort of 6.03 metres, showcasing consistency and composure across her series.
The mark was enough to secure valuable points for her team and underline her growing confidence as the indoor season gathers momentum.
Praise’s performance reflected steady technical improvement and competitive maturity, holding her own against top opposition in one of the season’s key indoor meets.
With rhythm steadily building and confidence on the rise, the Nigerian jumper appears well-positioned for even bigger distances as the season progresses.
The outing in New Mexico offers positive signs for both athlete and coach, reinforcing expectations that more breakthroughs could be on the horizon as Praise continues her indoor campaign.
