Olympics Update: Nigeria qualifies for men’s 400m hurdles and women’s 400m semi-final

Nigeria's Amaechi Morton has qualified for the semi-finals of the London 2012 Olympics Games 400m men's hurdles

Morton came third in a time of 49.34secs.

Regina George and Omolara Omotosho also qualified for the semi-finals of women's 400m race.

Regina won the heat race beating five other athletes in a time of 51.24secs.

Omotosho emerged fourth in Heat Three in a time of 52.11secs.

The semi-final of both race will hold on Saturday at the Olympic Stadium in London.