– Ndidi Nwosu has won Nigeria’s fifth gold– Onye Lauritta brings one more gold– Innocent Nnamdi won bronzeNigerian athletes continue to demonstrate outstanding results at Rio 2016 ParalympicsAt the ongoing Paralympics powerlifter Ndidi Nwosu, who weighs 71.1kg, won Nigeria’s 5th gold medal in the women’s -73kg.She claimed the gold with a lift of 140kg.
Ndidi NwosuOnye Lauritta has sensationally won the medal clinching gold and breaking world record in the women’s shot put f40 on day-four.Her first throw of 7.83m broke the world record of 7.72m. She made an astonishing throw of 8.4m in her fourth attempt.Onye LaurittaInnocent Nnamdi also won Bronze in the men’s -72kg class in the Powerlifting event with a lift of 210kg.
Innocent NnamdiParalympians from Nigeria are doing their best to make up for the country’s poor showing at the Olympics. After just four days of competition Nigeria has nine medals and there are still seven days to go in Rio.Medal Count by Country at the Rio 2016 ParalympicsRecall that at London 2012 competition Nigeria won 13 medals.
Ndidi NwosuOnye Lauritta has sensationally won the medal clinching gold and breaking world record in the women’s shot put f40 on day-four.Her first throw of 7.83m broke the world record of 7.72m. She made an astonishing throw of 8.4m in her fourth attempt.Onye LaurittaInnocent Nnamdi also won Bronze in the men’s -72kg class in the Powerlifting event with a lift of 210kg.
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