By Timothy Nwobodo Weightlifting duo of Rafiatu Folashade Lawal and Adijat Adenike Olarinoye will this evening begin Nigeria's hunt for gold and silver medals when they compete in the 59kg women's category at the ongoing 2024 Africa Senior Weightlifting Championship, in Egypt. Both lifters w... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Six Nigerian weightlifters and three officials will on Tuesday, September 5th, leave Lagos, South West Nigeria for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the 2023 International Weightlifting Federation, IWF Championship. The championship which also serves as Olympic Games 2024 qualifiers co... Read more...
…Ambassador Charges Lifters To Remain Focused. By Vitus Michael The President, Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF, Dr Ibrahim Abdul, FCISM, OCP, CMC; has commended Nigeria weightlifters who won 12 medals at the just concluded 2023 Senior Africa Weightlifting Championship in Tunisia. ... Read more...
By Our Correspondent A delegation of five Nigerian Weightlifters and two coaches will return to the country on Thursday morning (today) after they amassed a total 12 medals at the 2023 Senior Africa Weightlifting Championship in Tunisia which also serves as 2024 Olympic Games qualifiers. The... Read more...
...Akano Desmond Goes For Gold By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria weightlifters have continued to churn out impressive performances in their quest for Paris 2024 Olympics qualification On Tuesday, May 16, two Nigerian weightlifters won six more medals at the ongoing 2023 Senior Africa Weightlifting... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria on Monday began her quest for 2024 Olympic Games qualification in grand style as Lawal Rufiatu and Olarinoye Adenike Adijat won 3 gold and 3 silver medals respectively at the ongoing 2023 Senior Africa Weightlifting Championship in Tunisia The championship also serves... Read more...