Tag: Chika Amalaha
Nigerian weightlifter Chika Amalaha faces 8 year-ban for doping
Chika Amalaha, Nigerian weightlifter stripped of a Commonwealth Games gold medal for doping when she was 16 years old has…
Commonwealth Games: Amalaha Drank ‘Zobo’, Says Coach
Adebobola Alawode Treasurer of Nigeria Weighlifting Coaches Association, Andrew Ekanem has revealed that Chika Amalaha, who was stripped of her…
Lessons From 2014 Commonwealth Games
Team Nigeria returned from the just concluded Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland with a total of 36 medals comprising 11…
Amalaha’s Dope Case: Heads Will Roll – Sports Minister
Sports Minister and chairman of National Sports Commission, NSC, Dr Tammy Danagogo has spoken of his emotional trauma over teenage…
Commonwealth Games: Amalaha stripped of gold after drugs shame
Nigerian teenage weightlifter Chika Amalaha was stripped of her Commonwealth women’s 53kg gold medal on Friday after failing a drugs…
Ogbeifo Slams Nigerian Coaches Over Amalaha’s Dope Case
Nigerian veteran weightlifter, Ruth Ogbeifo, has laid the blame for Chika Amalaha’s weight-loss drug use mishap at the ongoing Glasgow…
Breaking news: Nigeria’s teenage gold medalist fails dope test
Nigerian teenager Chika Amalaha, at 16 the youngest female weightlifter to win a Commonwealth Games gold medal, has failed a…
Nigerian weightlifter suspended over doping allegations
Nigerian teenage weightlifter Chika Amalaha has been provisionally suspended from the Commonwealth Games after testing positive in a doping test…
Teenager claims first Gold for Nigeria at Commonwealth Games
Chika Amalaha has won Nigeria’s first gold medal on Day Two at the ongoing Commonwealth Games, after winning the 53kg…