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Golden Moments In Nigerian Sports: Blessing Okagbare’s Sprint Double At The 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare is fond of smashing records and winning laurels for the country at the continental and global levels. During the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games in Scotland, the Nigerian sprint queen in her usual manner proved to the world her quality. Read more about Sports On Monday, July 28, 2014, Okagbare in a … Continue reading Golden Moments In Nigerian Sports: Blessing Okagbare’s Sprint Double At The 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games
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Throwback Thursday: Nigeria’s 1st GOLD at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
April 19, 2022
On Friday, July 25, 2014, Chika Amalaha lived in a moment she had dreamt about all her life. This Nigerian is no run-of-the-mill. She is the 2014 Commonwealth Women’s 53kg gold medalist. Amalaha started her journey as a wrestler at age 12 but like many other athletes like herself, she received severe backlash from her … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Nigeria’s 1st GOLD at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
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