On Sunday night, Nigeria achieved a remarkable feat by clinching six gold medals across various categories of the female wrestling event at the ongoing 13th African Games.
Blessing Oborodudu started the gold medal haul by defeating Blandine Nyeh Ngiri of Cameroon 14-4.
Odunayo Adekuroye followed in Oborodudu’s footsteps by beating Zineb Hassoune of Morocco with a pinfall.
Commonwealth and African, Mercy Genesis dispatched her Egyptian opponent Mohamed Nada 7-0.
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African Games debutant Ogunsanya Christiana produced à dominant display in the 53kg to outclass her opponent Nogona Bakayoko of Cote d’Ivoire 11-0.
Hannah Reuben added more celebration to the already agog atmosphere after she defeated Amy Youin of Ivory Coast.
