Nigerian powerlifters have set new world records and won gold medals at the African Championships in Cairo. This development would enable the athletes to compete in the second stage of qualifiers for the 2024 Paralympics in Paris.

Bose Omolayo broke her own world record in the women's 79kg, lifting a new world record of 145kg to win a 3rd African Championships title.

Loveline Obiji lifted 145kg in the women's over 86kg, to beat her Egyptian counterpart and win the gold medal.

Lucy Ejike won a silver medal in the women's up to 67kg.

Onyinyechi Mark is now the world record holder in the -61kg event. She lifted 143kg to beat Lucy Ejike's world record of 142kg.

Kafila Almaruf won gold in the women's 73kg with an African Record of 145kg

Folashade Oluwafemiayo won gold in the women's 86kg lifting 150kg

Making of Champions @MakingOfChamps

On Day 1 of African Para-Powerlifting champs: Roland Ezuruike opened Naija's account, winning GOLD in men's 54kg lifting a new Legend World & African record of 172kg. Paralympic champion, Latifat Tijani followed suit with GOLD in women's 45kg, lifting an African Record of 113kg

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More.

Even more.

More.

If these one's catch lalasticlala, them go press every evil spirits of snake comot for him neck.

This is nice.

We've always done well in this event. Good work

Our ladies are the strongest in the world....

Good one

Even with the large number of disabled in the North.. they can't still boss this sport.. Nawa o

I hope it bring change to our government.

Congratulations to her.
Nigerians are very hard working and dedicated people.
But our leaders are worst set of human beings on the surface of the earth.
Dolllar now 800.
Tinubu wants to continue with Buhari’s great government.
Okay.

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Nigerian powerlifters have set new world records and won gold medals at the African Championships in Cairo. This development would enable the athletes to compete in the second stage of qualifiers for the 2024 Paralympics in Paris.

Bose Omolayo broke her own world record in the women's 79kg, lifting a new world record of 145kg to win a 3rd African Championships title.

Loveline Obiji lifted 145kg in the women's over 86kg, to beat her Egyptian counterpart and win the gold medal.

Lucy Ejike won a silver medal in the women's up to 67kg.

Onyinyechi Mark is now the world record holder in the -61kg event. She lifted 143kg to beat Lucy Ejike's world record of 142kg.

Kafila Almaruf won gold in the women's 73kg with an African Record of 145kg

Folashade Oluwafemiayo won gold in the women's 86kg lifting 150kg

Making of Champions @MakingOfChamps



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Young people be making Nigeria proud while our leaders destroy their efforts and make Nigeria look like shit in the eyes of international community

i go like date the girl

congratulations to you

nice one, congratulations

Chai..

Women can carry a lot of burden.

It's evident in the picture.

Congrats to my babes!

Any tout misbehave, give am uppercut!

Den don turn the thread to a very tribal one.

BOOOMNAIJA:
I carry Peter Obi matter for head like hot agege bread.

Nigeria must be retaken....by force by fire.

We will not allow you to finish Nigeria with Obi the liar.

The only good news from Nigeria this year is Tobi Amosun, and the power lifters.

Just like Buhari set his by lifting . . hmmm. . so much . . hmmm . . out of poverty.