Tag: Blessing Oborududu

Eighteen years after her debut at the National Sports Festival in Abeokuta, Olympic silver medalist Blessing Oborududu will end her ...

On Saturday, she will embark on a final quest for glory in the Women's Freestyle 76 kg wrestling event.

Adekuoroye had earlier shown promise by winning her second-round bout against Fouzia Aouissi via Victory by Injury (VIN)

The Nigerian could not get any points against the 21-year-old Japanese over the two rounds.

Other Nigerian athletes, including Ese Brume and Ruth Usoro, will be in action on Tuesday.

The 35-year-old Nigerian wrestler defeated Canada's Linda Morais 8-2 at the Champ-de-Mars Arena on Monday.

Out of the 47 gold medals won by the Nigerian contingent, 35 were won by women.

Oborududu cemented her place in Nigerian and African wrestling history by winning a record-extending 14th African title

The 13th African Games officially begin on 8 March with the wrestling events scheduled for 9-11 March in Accra, Ghana.

Team Nigeria experienced a harvest of gold medals at the 2nd African Beach Games.

Competing in the 68kg weight class, Oborududu won her record-extending 12th consecutive African title, showcasing her immense talent and skill ...

There were five categories of awards, money, and property given to athletes who took part at the World Athletics Championships ...

Blessing defeated her Canadian opponent Linda Morais 5-1 (VPO1) in the Women's 68kg Freestyle event to clinch her second gold ...

Adekuoroye defended her gold medal with a 7-3 victory over her Indian opponent.

World Champion Tobi Amusan, wrestling gold medalist Blessing Oborududu, and silver medalist, Aruna Quadri are set to defend their Commonwealth ...

Oborududu, an Olympic silver medalist secured an unprecedented 11th consecutive African title in ruthless fashion in Morocco.

Bayelsa United will represent Nigeria in the CAF Confederation Cup in September.

Team Nigeria won two medals - one silver and one bronze - after being represented by 55 athletes.

Both athletes are excited about their performance at the Tokyo Olympics

Oborududu was beaten by her better-ranked American opponent

The Nigerian contingent to the Tokyo Olympic Games has increased by three.

Oborududu shows her class at 'Champion of Champions' wrestling tournament

Team Nigeria is 10th on the medal's table.