Team Nigeria's Quest For Gold Gets Lift Off At #Commonwealth2018
Thus far, most of Nigeria's medals have come from their physically challenged athletes with 4 gold and 4 silver medals, taking the country to ninth on the medals table.
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Nigeria: Nigeria Wins Two More Gold Medals
Premium Times, 13 April 2018
Odunayo Adekuoroye retained her Commonwealth Games' title on Friday as she defeated India's Pooja Dhanda 7-5 in the Women's Freestyle 57kg event. Read more »
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Nigeria: Commonwealth Games 2018 - Nigerian Female Boxer Lands in Hospital
Vanguard, 12 April 2018
Nigerian female boxer, Ayisat Oriyomi is battling for recovery after she lost her quarter final bout to Northern Ireland's Carly McNaul at the Oxemford Studios boxing event of the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Commonwealth Games - Nigeria Begins 'Medal Harvest' in Wrestling
Premium Times, 12 April 2018
Nigerian wrestlers at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, have begun to rake in medals as widely expected. Read more »
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Nigeria: Team Nigeria Makes Clean Sweep of Para-Weightlifting Gold Medals
This Day, 11 April 2018
Roland Ezuruike on Tuesday sparked Team Nigeria's gold rush at the ongoing XXI Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. By the time competition ended on Day Six of the Games,… Read more »
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Team Nigeria has clinched its eighth gold medal at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Read more »
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The Commonwealth Games which has started in Queensland Australia, will see African countries pit their talents against their counterparts to win medals and break records. The games ... Read more »
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The Commonwealth Games got off to a flying start for Africa with South Africa shining in the pool with several gold and silver medals, while also taking home silver in women's ... Read more »
