Weight lifting championship: Nigeria ends the championship with 18 medals of which 13 gold

Weight lifting championship: Nigeria ends the championship with 18 medals of which 13 gold

Morka-Mauritius (Core Reporter) Nigeria concluded the African African weight league championship of 2025 in Morka, Mauritius in a note expressed, with 18 medals including 13 gold on top of the ranking.

However, Nigeria, on the last day of the championship, extended its advantage to the top of the medals table after another golden performance from the last competitor of the country in the championship, Sarah Ovayiza Matthew in the 76 kg female paintings.

His splendid performance completed Nigeria’s participation in the championship with three other gold medals.

The 107 kg and 130 kg of Matthew are raised in the fragment and clean and jolts in that order and a total lifting of 237 kg of Nigeria three other gold medals to ensure that the weight lifting of the country have ended with a surprising 13 in gold, four silver and a bronze medal for a six lifter medal combined.

The golden race of Nigeria began with the women’s 55 kg through onome Omolola Didih, which had a total lifting of 203 kg to claim all three gold medals at the game on Thursday, while in the category of 59 kg women more African champion and Commonwealth games champion, Rafiatu Fulatu Lawal has collected three more gold medals with his total lifting of 213 kg.

Ruth Imoleayo Ayodele added to the clean ody of women when he also sausage three gold medals in the women’s 64 kg. He raised a total of 213 kg to claim the first prize.

2022 Commonwealth bronze medal games, UMOAFIA JOSEPH EDIDIONG in the 73 kg, also won a gold and two silver medals with a total lifting of 319 kg while Tuesday Emmanuel also shone his African medicine and his debut with an African bronze with a chronometer with an African bronze in a Paci of debut with its African bronze African bronze debut with an African bronze debut with its bronze debut 276 kg.

It was an incredible championship for Nigeria with all six weight lifting that won three medals each.