Nigeria: Parents, Sponsors Extol Team Special Olympics Nigeria's Feat

Parents and guardians of the Special Olympics (SO) Nigeria athletes have hailed the performances of the their wards who took part in the just concluded World Summer Games held in the Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Team Nigeria won four gold and two bronze medals in athletics, two gold, seven silver and two bronze medals in badminton, 10 silver medals in unified basketball, one gold medal in cycling, 12 gold medals in unified football, three silver and one bronze medals in table tennis, one gold, one silver and five bronze medals in swimming, and 12 gold medals in unified volleyball totaling 63 individual medals in eight sporting activities.

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