Tag: 13th African Games
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African Games: Team Nigeria dominates boxing event, wins eight Gold medals
As the 13th African Games winds down, Nigerian male and female boxers dominated the boxing event as it won a total of 8 Gold Medals, two silver and a bronze at the event.
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13th African Games: Hosts Ghana defeat Falconets 2-1 to emerge champions
Hosts Ghana tonight dethroned the Falconets of Nigeria in first instalment of the Jollof Derby to clinch Gold medal at the 13th African Games at a packed Cape Coast Stadium. Ghana on Thursday night dethroned the Falconets of Nigeria to emerge champions of the female event of the African Games to clinch Gold medal.
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We shall surpass our expectations – AFN Boss Okowa
The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa, is confident Team Nigeria Athletics, at the ongoing 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana, will surpass it’s projection.
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13th African Games: Amusan clinches third straight 100m hurdles Gold
World Record holder in hurdles, Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan on Wednesday clinched Gold in the women’s 100m hurdles at the African Games in Ghana on Wednesday with an impressive time of 12.89 seconds. Amusan survived a false -start scare to jump to victory in the women 100m hurdles.
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13th African Games: How Tobi Amusan inspired 4x100m relay team to Gold medal
Shortly after winning the 100m hurdles Gold medal, Tobi Amusan inspired the Nigerian women’s 4x100m team to win gold medal at the ongoing 13th African Games on Wednesday night in Accra, Ghana. The Nigerian quartet finished the race with a time of 43.06s. to win the Gold medal.
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13th African Games: ‘We didn’t have enough preparation’ – Bosso laments Flying Eagles’ early exit
Ladan Bosso the Flying Eagles coach, has expressed disappointment at his team’s early ouster from the men’s football event at the ongoing 13th African games currently holding in Ghana. Bosso also heaped the blame on the team’s poor preparation prior to the start of the tournament.
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Woeful Flying Eagles crash out of African Games
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have been knocked out of the men’s football event of the 2023 African Games in Ghana after a 3-2 defeat by Senegal.
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13th African Games: Flying Eagles seek semi-final ticket against Senegal today
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will on Friday (Today) slug it out with the junior Teranga Lions of Senegal in their final Group B game at the 13th African Games. The Nigerian boys are hoping to secure a semi-final ticket at the ongoing tournament.
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Africa Games: Dominant Nigeria lifters win nine gold medals In weightlifting on Monday
Nigeria weightliers on Monday showed class and dominance as they won all the nine gold medals on display on Day 3 of the Weightlifting event at the on-going 2023 Africa Games in Ghana. The 55kg and 59kg women categories and 67kg men category gold medals were won by Nigerians. At the Africa Games, nine medals…
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13th African Games: Flying Eagles Pip South Sudan 1-0, Falconets thrash Senegal 4-0 in Gold Coast
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria left in late before defeating South Sudan 1-0 in the second group B game of the 13th African games holding in Ghana. Recall that the Nigerian side suffered a shocking loss to Uganda in the opening group game and had no choice but to beat South Sudan to have a…