Ex-Big Brother Naija reality star Mike Edwards has emerged as the Nigerian high jump champion once again. Edwards, an African Champion Silver medalist was crowned Nigerian high jump champion at the ongoing 2022 National trials. He made his mark at the National trials organized by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN. Edwards a former British high jump athlete was in action at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, Edo State where he added another laurel to his list by successfully defending his National title at the trails. He became the high jump champion after scaling a season-best of 2.20m.
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Edwards took to his official Instagram account to share photos of the event and celebrate his latest achievement, he wrote: “TWO TIME NIGERIAN NATIONAL CHAMPION #AndStillJOB FINISHED. SB: 2.20m road back to Commonwealth Games”.
Mike Edwards became famous after he participated in the Big Brother Naija Season 4, also known as Big Brother Naija: Pepper Dem edition. The sportsman is expected to be part of Nigeria’s contingent at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games in Birmingham starting this July.