Archives Tag: Paralympic

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Renowned Nigerian Powerlifter and Paralympics gold medalist, Ndidi Nwosu, has passed on. The news of her demise was revealed by former President of the Nigeria Powerlifting Federation, Queen Uboh. Uboh who was notified by the husband of the deceased revealed that the world champion had been battling with ill health especially after two surgeries that … Continue reading Nigerian Paralympic Gold-Medalist, Ndidi Nwosu Passes On

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Are Feyinsetan, national coach of the Nigeria Para Powerlifting team, is  confident that Nigeria will not only make a great host to the 2019 Powerlifting Championships, but will go on to win the event. According to a report by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the International Paralympics Committee-sanction championships will serve as part of … Continue reading 2019 Powerlifting World Championships: “Nigeria Will Host And Win” – Feyinsetan

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Paralympic gold medallist, Joy Onaolapo has passed on. Onaolapo was a member of Nigeria’s paralympic team to the London 2012 Paralympic Games. Onaolapo won a Gold medal for the country in powerlifting (52kg category). Her death was confirmed by the Nigeria Powerlifting Federation, and the cause of death is yet to be ascertained. She reportedly … Continue reading Paralympic Hero Dies

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