Nigeria during the week won two medals at the 2024 IWF World Weightlifting Championship held in Manama, Bahrain. Didih Onome Omolala competed in 55kg class lifted 90kg in snatch and 110kg in clean and jerk had a total of 200kg, narrowly missed the podium as she finished 5th on the table.&nbs... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The Chairman, National Sports Commission, NSC, Alhaji Shehu Dikko has disclosed the commission's readiness to support the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF in the development of the sport in Nigeria. The NSC Boss disclosed this while interacting with journalist at the 1st... Read more...
Commonwealth Games: NWF President Charges Lifters To Go For Gold As Weightlifting Events Begin Today
By Amaechi Agbo The President, Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF, Dr Ibrahim Abdul has charged the Team Nigeria weightlifters at the 22nd Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England to aspire for gold medals as weightlifting events begin today. The weightlifting events at the Birmingham 20... Read more...
By Our Correspondent The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF wishes to felicitate with Christians on the occasion of this year's Easter celebrations President of the federation, Dr Abdul Ibrahim in his Easter message on Friday, charged the Christan faithfuls to imbibe the teachings of Jesu... Read more...
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By Amaechi Agbo The President and board of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF have declared their support for the Super Eagles quest to pick one of the five tickets to represent Africa at this year's World Cup in Qatar. The NWF President, Dr Abdul Ibrahim in press statement on Monday laud... 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 AgboThe President, Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF) Dr Ibrahim Abdul have felicitated with christians and stakeholders in the weightlifting sport on the occasion of Christmas and new year celebrations. The President in Christmas message he signed, thanked the stakeholders fo... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Eze Joy Ogbonne on Monday won Nigeria's 4th gold medal in the Commonwealth Championship at the ongoing 2021 International Weightlifting Federation, IWF World Championship in Uzbekistan. Apart from winning gold medal in Commonwealth Championship, the Ebonyi State born lifter al... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Lawal Rafiatu Folashade has yet another gold medal for Nigeria at the International Weightlifting Federation, IWF World Championship in Uzbekistan. Lawal on Saturday, competing in the 59kg category clinched the medal in the Commonwealth Championship as the IWF Championship als... 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...