2017 world wrestling championship team nigeria news
I think you may be referring to the 2017 African Wrestling Championships, which took place in Cape Town, South Africa, from April 21 to 23, 2017.
According to reports, Nigeria won a total of 5 medals at the championships, including 2 gold medals, 2 silver medals, and 1 bronze medal.
Here are the details of the Nigerian team's performance at the 2017 African Wrestling Championships:
- Gold Medals:
- Odunayo Adekuoroye (Women's 58 kg Freestyle)
- Blessing Oborududu (Women's 63 kg Freestyle)
- Silver Medals:
- Aminat Adeniyi (Women's 53 kg Freestyle)
- Sinivie Boltic (Men's 86 kg Greco-Roman)
- Bronze Medal:
- Mercy Genesis (Women's 72 kg Freestyle)
These medals were won in the freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling events, which are part of the Olympic program. The championships served as a qualification event for the 2017 World Wrestling Championships, which took place in Paris, France, from August 21 to 27, 2017.
I hope this information is helpful!