Monday 10 September 2012

Nigeria finishes 3rd best in Paralympics 2012

Well, if the normal guys were not able to make us proud at the London 2012 Olympics, these ones did. Nigeria won 3rd best in Africa with 13 Medals at the Paralympics 2012.

                         

 Nigeria placed third in Africa after Tunisia and South Africa and 22nd on the overall medals table. Nigeria had 6 gold, 5 silver and 2 bronze. We were also the Games' overall number one winners of the Power lifting event, from where we won 12 of our13 medals.

Team Nigeria athletes also set four world records through Esther Oyema, Yakubu Adesokan, Joy Onaolapo and Folashade Oluwafemiayo. 
                                     

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