NPF, MPC to host first powerlifting open championship in Lagos

The Nigerian Powerlifting Federation , in conjunction with Marslimit Powerlifting Club , has concluded plans to host its first Powerlifting Open Championship/Clinic. The Nigerian Powerlifting Federation , in conjunction with Marslimit Powerlifting Club , has concluded plans to host its first Powerlifting Open Championship/Clinic.

Speaking at the media unveiling of the project at the weekend, NPF’s Director General, Richard Kume Garrard, emphasised the untapped potential of powerlifting in the country. Also speaking on the championship, NPF Secretary General, Mr Ademola Aderoju, highlighted the federation’s history and its international affiliations since joining the International Powerlifting Federation in 2001.

He said powerlifting is a testament to the strength and resilience inherent in communities, adding that with adequate support, both organisations can make significant strides in popularising the sport and providing viable career paths for Nigerian youths.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.

When the Nigerian Contingent sets sail to the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Team Nigeria will be dominated by the womenfolk.The 2024 Olympic Games will run from July 26 to August 11, in Paris.

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