Team Nigeria is on the verge of missing out of the 2019 African Senior Wrestling Championships slated for Hammamet, Tunisia from 26th to 31st March due to lack of funds. With registration of athletes set to close on Tuesday, 5th March, the Nigeria Wrestling Federation are yet to purchase the licences of her wrestlers and […]
via Nigeria Set To Miss 2019 African Wrestling Championships — finixsportsblog
All is now set for Nigeria’s participation in the Grand Prix of Germany event in Dormagen as well as the Dan Kolov-Nikola Petrov ranking series tournament in Bulgaria. Both tournaments will afford the athletes the opportunity to gain ranking points in the sport. A contingent of three female wrestlers and a coach will depart Nigeria […]
via Nigeria’s Wrestling Team Set For Grand Prix of Germany, Bulgaria Ranking Series — finixsportsblog
The Nigerian contingent to the 2018 Beat The Streets tournament has safely arrived New York for the Invitational wrestling event. The delegation made up of two Commonwealth Champions; Odunayo Adekuoroye (57kg) and Aminat Adeniyi (62kg), head coach of the female national team, Purity Akuh, as well as the President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Daniel […]
via WRESTLING: Team Nigeria Arrive New York In High Spirit For Beat The Streets — newfanzoneblog
Commonwealth champions Odunayo Adekuoroye (57kg), Aminat Adeniyi (62kg) and Blessing Oborududu (68kg) have commenced preparation for the upcoming Beat The Streets Invitational wrestling event in the United States of America. The three female freestyle wrestlers, who each won gold at the recently-concluded 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, are currently training in Akure and […]
via WRESTLING: Team Nigeria Prepares For Beat The Streets Invitational — newfanzoneblog
Aminat Adeniyi and Melvin Bibo capped a memorable outing for Team Nigeria in the wrestling event, winning gold and silver respectively on the final day of competition at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. In the final of the 62 kg weight class, Adeniyi, 24, made it back-to-back Commonwealth titles, with victory over […]
Nigeria wrestlers dominated the just concluded 2017 senior African wrestling championships in Marrakech, Morocco, winning eight gold and two silver medals. The female gold medalists are Mercy Genesis in the 48 kg category, Aminat Adeniyi in the 58kg category, Odunayo Adekuoroye in the 55kg category, Blessing Oborududu in the 63kg category, Kemeasuodei Dressman in the […]
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