The country amassed 12 medals, comprising six gold, three silver, and three bronze.
Team Nigeria emerged as the 5th overall placed team at the 2nd African Beach Games, which ended on Saturday in Hammamet, Tunisia, Tony Nezianya, noted this commendable achievement represents a significant improvement from the previous edition of the games in Cape Verde, where Nigeria finished seventh on the medals table with only one gold medal.
The achievements spanned various sports, highlighting Nigeria’s athletes’ versatility and capability.Team Nigeria hit the ground running in Tunisia, where Oluwadamilola Oyedepo and Kayode Samuel delivered the country’s first gold medal in the Badminton Mixed Doubles event.In the enthralling sport of Tecqball, Nigeria continued to shine, earning gold and two silver medals, dazzling spectators with their exceptional technique and agility.
These remarkable achievements, among others, highlight Nigeria’s commitment to sporting excellence and bring immense pride to the nation.African Beach Games: Oborududu celebrates historic gold medal as Team Nigeria shines in Tunisia
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