African Games: Nigeria extends lead over Algeria, South Africa

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Nigeria has now amassed 22 gold medals, while Algeria and South Africa are tied at 18.

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Ayodele, a first-time African Games competitor, delivered a performance for the ages. Eze, a two-time participant, impressively moved up a weight category and emerged victorious. These six additional gold medals bring Nigeria’s weightlifting total to a remarkable 15 in Accra. On Monday, the trio of Adijat Olarinoye , Rafiatu Lawal , and Edidiong Umoafia had contributed nine gold medals to Nigeria’s total haul.

 

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