Nigeria’s promisingTaekwondo star, Elizabeth Anyanacho, has taken a massive leap in the new world rankings released by World Taekwondo ruling body, moving
has taken a massive leap in the new world rankings released by World Taekwondo ruling body, moving 23 places to break into the top 30 and now ranked 28th in the world.
Anyanacho’s ability to improve her current ranking will be depending on securing resources to attend these events. She followed the performance with a Gold at the 2017 Dakar International Open before winning gold medals at back-to-back editions of the Nigeria Taekwondo International Open in 2017 and 2019. In-between, she won a Silver at the 2018 West African University Games and became national champion when she clinched a gold at the Abuja 2008 National Sports Festival, defeating two former national champions en route to a famous victory.
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