Nigerian Women Wrestlers Stamp Dominance in Africa Despite Financial Odds and Difficult Draws
Nigeria's female wrestling team dominated the African Senior Wrestling Championships for the third consecutive year, swiping nine medals in ten weight categories while topping the gold medal chart in Hammamet, Tunisia.
Team Nigeria...
Team Nigeria Await Favorable Draws at African Senior Wrestling Championship
Team Nigeria will today know their opponents at the 2019 African Senior Wrestling Championship holding in Hammamet, Tunisia.
The first batch of the contingent consisting of the female team, Coach Purity Akuh and Daniel...
Team Nigeria Set for African Wrestling Championships Despite Odds
Nigeria’s wrestling contingent are on their way to Tunis for the 2019 African Wrestling Championship despite seeming financial obstacles earlier revealed by the President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Daniel Ighali.
A 16-member team...
WRESTLING: NWF Announce African Championships Team
The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has announced a tentative 22-man list expected to represent the country at the 2019 African Senior Wrestling Championships in Hammamet, Tunisia. The list is made up of 16 athletes, 5 officials and...
WRESTLING: NWF Hopeful of African Championships After Sports Ministry Intervention
The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) is hopeful of eventually sending athletes to the 2019 African Senior Wrestling Championships in Tunisia later this month after receiving ‘verbal commitment’ from the Ministry of Youth and Sports.
Wrestling: Nigeria’s Olympics Participation In Doubt As Nation Set To Miss 2019 African Wrestling...
Nigeria's wrestling team is on the verge of missing out of the 2019 African Senior Wrestling Championships slated for Hammamet, Tunisia from 26th to 31st March due to lack of funds.
With the deadline...
WRESTLING: Adekuoroye Settles For Bronze In Bulgaria Ranking Event
World silver-medalist Odunayo Adekuoroye settled for a bronze medal in the 57kg class at the just-concluded Dan Kolov-Nikola Petrov ranking series tournament in Ruse, Bulgaria.
The 2-time Commonwealth champion, who won a gold medal...
WRESTLING: NWF Plans Pro League Appearances For More Athletes – Igali (AUDIO)
– Express Financial Challenges
President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) Hon. Daniel Igali has said the federation is working hard to get more wrestlers into professional wrestling leagues abroad in order to improve...
Wrestling: Adekuoroye Strikes Gold In German Grand Prix, Oborududu Claims Bronze
Two-time Commonwealth champion Odunayo Adekuoroye (57kg) spectacularly won a gold medal at the just-concluded Grand Prix of Germany in Dormagen, with 8-time African champion Blessing Oborududu claiming a bronze medal at the ranking event.
WWE Reportedly Maintain Hunt for Serena Williams
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is reportedly in
progressive talks with Tennis Star, Serena Williams to join professional
wrestling.
Serena Williams, 37, has won 23 Grand Slam titles and was the world’s number one female tennis...
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