Archives Tag: Chika Chukwumerije
Men In Sports: Chika Chukwumerije
April 19, 2022
In every part of the globe, there are families that have devoted their lives to being patriotic citizens of their nations and have flown their country’s flag high on the international stage. That is the story of our focus for today, Chika Yagazie Chukwumerije. Born on December 30th, 1983, to the late Senator Uche … Continue reading Men In Sports: Chika Chukwumerije
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Nigeria Taekwondo Federation Confident Of Picking Olympics Ticket In Morocco
April 19, 2022
Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF), has expressed optimism towards their chances of picking up tickets for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan when they compete at the Africa Taekwondo Qualification Tournament slated to hold from Saturday, 22nd February to Sunday, 23rd February, 2020, in Rabat, Morocco. Read more about Sports The Technical Director of the NTF, … Continue reading Nigeria Taekwondo Federation Confident Of Picking Olympics Ticket In Morocco
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Chukwumerije Becomes Nigeria’s First Taekwondo Global Educator
April 19, 2022
Chika Chukwumerije, Technical Director of the Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF), has been certified a pioneer global educator by the World Taekwondo (WT). The Olympic bronze medalist was recommended by WT member national associations, alongside 27 other technical officials from 24 counties to undergo a three-day certification course at Taekwondowon in Muju, South Korea, backed by … Continue reading Chukwumerije Becomes Nigeria’s First Taekwondo Global Educator
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2018 NSF: We Are On A Hunt For Fresh Talents, Says Chukwumerije
April 19, 2022
The Technical Director, Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF), Chika Chukwumerije, has said that the federation is on a hunt for fresh new talents at the ongoing 2018 National Sports Festival (NSF), at the National Stadium, Abuja. Chukwumerije told newsmen at the festival that since Day 1 of the tournament, there have been quite a number of … Continue reading 2018 NSF: We Are On A Hunt For Fresh Talents, Says Chukwumerije
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Chika Chukwumerije Set to Lead Nigeria to the World Championships
April 19, 2022
2008 Olympics bronze medalist, Chika Chukwumerije will hoist Nigeria’s flag at the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF)-organized World Championships holding this week in Russia. Chukwumerije is leading two other players, United States-based Saturday Bashir and France-based Murtala Mohammed to the tournament kicking off today. They are expected to garner points for their final qualification for the … Continue reading Chika Chukwumerije Set to Lead Nigeria to the World Championships
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Olympics 2012: Full List for Team Nigeria!
April 19, 2022
The opening ceremony of the London Olympic Games kicks off today. Out of the 26 sports which will be taking place in 28 venues, Nigeria will participate in 13 of the 26 sport events at the London 2012 Olympic Games. This was announced by the Ministry of Sports.
Okagbare: Nigeria’s Olympic Hopeful!
April 19, 2022
It is unusual for Nigeria to have a gold medal hopeful, but this London Olympic Games, Nigeria presents two gold medal hopefuls, Chukwumerije and most promising Okagbare. The last time Nigeria won gold in a single sports was at the Olympic Games held in Atlanta U.S.A, where Chioma Ajunwa took to the podium for the winning the women’s long jump event.
5 Nigerian Athletes you should know
April 19, 2022
The progressive and resilient Nigerian Spirit has produced some remarkable individuals who have achieved world class awards and recognition in their various fields. Hakeem “the dream” Olajuwon, Daniel “the bull” Amokachi, Kanu Nwankwo, Samuel Peters and my personal favorite Austin “jay jay” Okocha are just a few names who have brought great honor to themselves … Continue reading 5 Nigerian Athletes you should know
