Ethiopia's Wachiso wins men's 400m at MTN Champs Day 2

Ethiopia's athlete Wachiso claimed victory in the men's 400m event on the second day of the MTN CHAMPS Season 4 in Calabar. The Cross River State government launched the athletics competition, marking the start of the season.

The MTN CHAMPS Season 4 athletics meet began in Calabar, Cross River State, with the local government initiating the event. On Day 2, several champions were crowned, including Ethiopia's Wachiso in the men's 400m race.

The competition highlights emerging talents in track and field across Africa. Sources indicate that the event draws participants from various countries, fostering regional sports development. No further details on other winners or specific timings were provided in the reports.

This season's kickoff underscores Nigeria's role in hosting international athletics gatherings, building on previous editions.

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