By Amaechi Agbo Determined not to give room for errors and complacency, Nigeria weightlifters have continued to intensity trainings and preparations ahead of the 2022 Commonwealth Games scheduled to hold in Bermingham, England, next month. The Nine Nigeria weightlifters made up of 7 female a... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Nine Nigeria weightlifters have qualified for the 2022 Commonwealth Games weightlifting event holding in Bermignham, England in July The nine lifters are made up of 7 women and 2 men. Their qualifications were confirmed in the March 1st, 2022 International Weightlifting Fed... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Since the emergence of Dr Abdul Ibrahim as President of the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF late last year, the sport have been growing in leaps and bounds as athletes keep churning out medals since International Weightlifting Federation, IWF Championship in December last y... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo On Thursday, December 9th, 2021, Nigeria won yet another gold medal at the International Weightlifting Federation, IWF World Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Olarinoye Adenike Adijat, 22 years old, won Gold in Commonwealth Championship and also won a silver and 2 bronze m... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo 2019 Africa Games two gold medals winner, Olarinoye Adenike Adijat on Thursday won Nigeria's second gold medal at the ongoing 2021 International Weightlifting Federation, IWF World Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, www.bestchoiceeports.com.ng can report. Adenike who won he... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Stella Peter Kingsley was born on 13th November, 2002. She has competed for medals and honours in several competitions and championships. At local, state, national, continental as well as global levels, she has distinguished herself in her weightlifting career. She has ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo All the seven lifters representing Nigeria at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championship holding in Tashkent, Uzbekistan tested negative to the doping examination carried out in Nigeria. The tests were conducted on the lifters while they were in camp in Lokoja, Kogi State with ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Nigerian contingent of seven lifter and two officials of the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF will in few hours from now, depart Abuja for Uzbekistan ahead of the 2021 World Weightlifting Championship The championship is holding in Tashkent,Uzbekistan from 7th to 17th Dec... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo No fewer than 13 weightlifters have been provisionally suspended weightlifting ahead of the World Weightlifting Championship in Uzbekistan following doping violations The International Weightlifting Federation, IWF announced last week through International Testing Agency, ITA,... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The President, Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF Dr Abdul Ibrahim has charged the Nigeria lifters to the 2021 World Weightlifting Championship to compete clean and do the nation proud. The president gave the advice on Tuesday when he visited the camp of the athlete on Loko... Read more...