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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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Team Nigeria Continue to Impress at AYG

April 19, 2022

  Team Nigeria continued their impressive outing at the ongoing second edition of the Africa Youth Games in Gaborone, Botswana. The youngsters added 5 more gold medals to their medal haul yesterday, bringing their total to nine gold and two bronze medals. Nigeria gained from international rules to add two more gold medals in the … Continue reading Team Nigeria Continue to Impress at AYG

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