By Our Correspondent Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu defeated Canada’s Morais Linda to claim the gold medal in the women’s wrestling in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The world’s number two wrestler beat Morais 5-1 to the first position in the 68kg category at the Coventry A... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Former World No. 1 Odunayo Adekuoroye laid down the marker in the 57kg class ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, impressively claiming gold at the Poland Open on a day her compatriot Blessing Oborududu won silver at the Ranking Series tournament in Warsaw. In the qualificat... Read more...
By Our Correspondent The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on behalf of the Ministry for adopted Nigerian wrestler Odunayo Adekuroye, with her adoptors, Halogen Company. Speaking at the brief event, the Minister said he w... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Odunayo Adekuoroye Saturday emerged World Number 1 as team Nigeria, won a record 9th consecutive title in Women’s Wrestling at the African Championships, claiming 6 gold and 4 silver medals on a day that Commonwealth champions Odunayo Adekuoroye (57kg) and Blessing Oborud... Read more...
Daniel Igali, President, Nigeria Wrestling Federation, has lauded the Minister of Sports, Sunday Dare, over his unflinching support in the gold medal won by Nigerian wrestlers at the just concluded world ranking series tournament held in Rome last week, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. Nigeri... Read more...
Reigning Commonwealth champion, Nigeria’s Odunayo Adekuoroye has set a gold medal target for herself at both the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and next month’s Africa Games billed for next month in Morocco. In a chat, the World wrestling silver medalist, who won gold in her 57kg category at the Y... Read more...
Reigning Commonwealth champion, Nigeria’s Odunayo Adekuoroye has set a gold medal target for herself at both the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and next month’s Africa Games billed for next month in Morocco. In a chat, the World wrestling silver medalist, who won gold in her 57kg category at the Y... Read more...