Nigeria, July 30 -- Nigeria's Goodness Nwachukwu has attributed her Commonwealth Games gold medal and world-record performance to improved preparation and support for Team Nigeria ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Games.

Fresh from retaining her Commonwealth title in the women's F42-44/61-64 discus event, Nwachukwu praised the efforts of the National Sports Commission (NSC), coaches and support staff, saying the environment created before and during the Games gave athletes the confidence to perform at their best.

"The preparation for this Commonwealth was so amazing," Nwachukwu told PREMIUM TIMES after her victory.

"I want to say thank you. They motivated us and kept our morale very high. Our morale was very, very high. With everything they di...