Para Badminton: More Tributes For Bolaji After Historic Performance In Spain

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More tributes are pouring in for Nigeria’s para-badminton player, Mariam Bolaji, who made history again after winning gold at the Spanish Para-Badminton International 2024 Level 1 tournament in Toledo, Spain.Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated the Kwara-born Bolaji on her historic performance and also encouraged persons living with any form of disability to be motivated and believe that hard work and determination can take them to greater heights.

In a stunning display of class, skill, and determination, Bolaji faced off against some of the world’s top-ranked players and emerged victorious in every match she played.In the first round, she defeated Coraline Bergeron from France in two straight sets 2-0 . Bolaji continued her winning streak in the second round, defeating Parul Dalsukhbhai Parmer from India 2-0 .

The Nigerian Para Badminton champion won the women’s singles SL3 title 2024 in Victoria, after beating the world number 10 overwhelmed world number 6 Oksana Kozyna from Ukraine 2-0 to clinch gold. Orbih expressed delight over the latest victory of gold medallist, Mariam Eniola Bolaji. And emphasised the importance of supporting and investing in athletes like Eniola, who continue to excel and bring honour to the country on the global stage.

 

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