Nigeria to Host 2014 ATTF Championship
Nigeria has won the hosting rights for the 2014 African top 16 Table Tennis Championship, by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). According to the President of the African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF), Khaled El-Salhy, it was approved based on the recommendation of the Executive Committee of ATTF. “ITTF has approved Nigeria’s bid and recommendation […]
London 2012: Days 3 and 4 For The Paralympics!
By Arinze Ude. Day 3: Nigeria’s impressive outing at the Games continued yesterday as she won her second gold medal of the Games when 33year old Ivory Nwokorie in the Women’s PowerLifting Competition (44kg category). She lifted 109kg ahead of the Silver medallist, 32 year old Turk, Cigdem Dede who lifted 105kg and Bronze medallist, […]
Olympics 2012: Days One and Two For Team Nigeria.
First day at the Olympics, Nigeria participated only in Tennis with veteran Segun Toriola going head to head with Sweden’s Jorgen Persson, who has played tennis at the Olympics since Seoul 1988 and Quadri Haruna squaring off against Spain’s Carlos Machado.
Olympics 2012: Full List for Team Nigeria!
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.