PROFILES: Nigeria's gold medalists at 13th African Games in Ghana (Part 2)
Nigeria, March 29 -- As Nigeria's success at the 13th African Games in Ghana is being celebrated, PREMIUM TIMES, in this concluding part, showcases all the country's gold medalists at the just-concluded African Games.
Elizabeth Anyanacho (Age 24, Women's U-67kg and Team Kyorugi)
Five years after her first participation in the African Games, Anyanacho returned to Ghana as a more experienced athlete. Her dedication paid off, upgrading her previous bronze medal to a gold in the women's under-67kg category. She is also the first Nigerian female taekwondo athlete to qualify for back-to-back Olympic Games.
Umoafia Edidiong (Age 21, Men's 67kg, Snatch, and Clean & Jerk)
Building on his 2022 Commonwealth Games bronze medal, Edidiong's persist...
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