Tag: Gold Medal
NAN reporter wins gold medal
Georgina Adegbie, a sport reporter with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has won gold medal in the female category…
Mo Farah loses gold medal at IAAF World Athletics Championship
Even Mo Farah could not buck the trend.
Nigeria wins 7th gold medal in Paralympics
Flora Ugwunwa set a new world record in the women’s javelin – F54 event on Tuesday at the Rio Paralympics…
Rio Paralympics: Nigeria wins 7th gold medal
Flora Ugwunwa set a new world record in the women’s javelin – F54 event on Tuesday at the Rio Paralympics…
AAG: Table Tennis gold medal, a promise fulfilled — Oshodi
Wale Joseph in Congo President of Nigeria Table Tennis Federation, NTTF, Wahid Enitan Oshodi, has said that the victory over…
Commonwealth Games: Okagbare Eyes Relay Gold
Blessing by name, blessed by nature, Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare hailed a remarkable sprint double after racing to victory in…
Adekuoroye Eyes Olympic Gold In Wrestling
Smarting from her gold medal feat in the women 53kg freestyle wrestling at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, ecstatic Odunayo…
Ogbukwo Wants Shotput Properly Funded
Gold medalist for Team Delta State in the shotput event of the ongoing National Sports Festival, NSF tagged ‘Eko 2012’,…
I’m Glad To Make Delta State Proud
Brume Ese, 16, won a gold medal in the long jump event at the ongoing National Sports Festival, tagged ‘Eko…
National Sports Festival: Ogun Coach Hails Cricket Team
Kehinde Olabiwonnu, coach of Team Ogun Cricket squad, has commended his team for winning a gold medal at the ongoing…
National Sports Festival: Lagos Boxers Cruise To S/Finals
Having promised to surpass their 7 gold medal feat at the Garden City Games in Port Harcour, Rivers State, Five…
Olanrewaju Dreams Wheelchair Gold
One thing that Olajumoke Olanrewaju wants is to claim a gold medal in the wheelchair athletics event of the ongoing…
Kaduna’ll Win Hockey Gold, Says Skipper
Skipper of the Kaduna State male hockey team, Allu Daniel, has said that his side will go all the way…
Usman Eyes Dambe Gold
Amoo Usman, who is representing Lagos State in the 65kg of Dambe event of the ongoing National Sports Festival has…
National Sports Festival: Team Delta Eye Football Gold
Chief Coach of Delta State male football team, Ikpahwore Kenneth has stated that their aim is to win the gold…
Lagos Dare Team Ondo In Volleyball
Chairman of Lagos State Volleyball Association, Owolabi Martins says his team are not afraid of defending champions, Team Ondo at…
Lawson Eyes Football Gold
Chief Coach of Team Lagos, Tunde Lawson believes that Team Osun and other states that qualified for the football event,…
‘I Almost Quit Sports’
Nigeria’s gold medalist at the just concluded 2012 Paralympics Games, Grace Anozie has revealed that she almost quit sports before…
Paralympics : Nwokorie Wins 2nd Gold For Nigeria
Ivory Nwokorie has won Team Nigeria’s second gold medal in the women’s 44kg powerlifting event of the London 2012 Paralympic…
Nigeria’s Poor Olympic Performance
By Tayo Ogunbiyi The recently concluded London 2012 Olympics is arguably the worst the country has ever participated in since…
Williams Sisters complete Olympic golden sweep
Venus and Serena Williams have won the Olympic gold in women tennis doubles, repeating their feat a month ago at…
Serena demolishes Sharapova for Gold
Serena Williams of the USA clearly outplayed Maria Sharapova of Russia to clinch the Olympic gold medal today. In a…
Balogun Targets Gold In Judo
Lagos State Judoka, Gideon Balogun says he will win a gold medal in the Judo event of the forthcoming National…
We’ll Love To Win Olympic Gold Medal
Neymar’s name has cropped up in the media so much over the last two years that he appears to have…
Kung FU: Black Belt Linus Eyes Sports Festival Gold
A 3rd Degree Black Belt holder in Kung Fu, Samuel Linus, believes that he has what it takes to win…
Davies Tipped For Swimming Gold
Mark Foster says fellow British swimmer David Davies has a great chance of claiming a gold medal at the London…
Olympics: Spain Target Podium Finish
Spanish shooting guard, Rudy Fernandez, who was part of the squad that won gold medal at the 2006 FIBA World…
Team Nigeria Target More Gold Medals
Team Nigeria are on the verge of winning more gold medals in today’s events at the ongoing Commonwealth Games. The…
Golden Girl: Osayemi Relishes 100m Gold
Nigerian Osayemi Oludamola is glad winning gold medal in the women’s 100m at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in India. The…
Fatayi-Williams Promises Good Outing In Morocco
President of Nigeria Swimming Federation, Babatunde Fatayi-Williams, has promised good outing in the forthcoming African Senior Swimming Championship in Casablanca,…