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Tokyo 2020: Nigerian Wrestling Federation sends forth athletes

Last updated: June 25, 2021 7:46 pm
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The five wrestlers that will represent Nigeria at the forthcoming summer Olympic games in Tokyo, Japan, have been charged to be worthy ambassadors of the country by returning with medals.

Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Nigerian Wrestling Federation, Daniel Igali, gave the charge during the send forth ceremony of the wrestlers and two coaches to join other members of team Nigeria ahead of the Tokyo games.

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Daniel Igali said with support from the federal and Bayelsa State Governments, the team will excel at the games.

Commonwealth champion, Adekuroye Odunnayo, and National Champion, Blessing Oburududu will lead the other wrestlers, to battle for medals in Tokyo.

(Editor : Omor Bazuaye)

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