Team Nigeria on Monday won two Gold medals at the ongoing African Beach Games in Tunisia.
The duo of Samson Funsho-Funto and Rashidat Salau triumph over their Madagascar opponents in the final of the Teqball Mixed Doubles event which gave Nigeria its first Gold of the multi-sports competition.
The victory also means Funsho-Funto and Salau become the first-ever Teqball Players to win Gold for Nigeria at any International Tournament.
Nigeria’s number one Teqball player, Victor Oyemade combined with Funsho-Funto to defeat hosts Tunisia in the Doubles event to increase it to two Gold medals.
Team Nigeria at ongoing African Beach Games in Tunisia
Oyemade failed to make it a third Gold for Team Nigeria as he capitulated to his Cameroonian opponent in the final of the singles event, but earned a Silver medal for his troubles.
Earlier on Monday, Esther Toko put Nigeria on the podium for the first time since the Competition began on June 22 winning Bronze in Rowing.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
