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Nigerian Sets New World Record, Wins 8th Paralympic Gold by Nobody: 9:04pm On Sep 14, 2016

Josephine Orji, a Nigerian athlete has just shattered the World Record with a lift of 160kg to win the gold medal in the Women’s -84kg Power-lifting event at the ongoing Paralympics Games in Rio, Brazil. The latest gold medal is Nigeria’s 8th at the event. Nigeria now has 11 medals and is 10th on the overall medals table.

Nigerian athlete, Josephine Orji, has just shattered the World Record with a lift of 160kg to win the gold medal in the Women’s -84kg Power-lifting event at the ongoing Paralympics Games in Rio, Brazil.

The latest gold medal is Nigeria’s 8th at the event.

Nigeria now has 11 medals and is 10th on the overall medals table


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Re: Nigerian Sets New World Record, Wins 8th Paralympic Gold by amazzinggrace(f): 9:10pm On Sep 14, 2016
As they should. Nigeria is full of untapped talent. Big ups to those that have risen above this sinking ship called Nigeria
Re: Nigerian Sets New World Record, Wins 8th Paralympic Gold by cindyrocks(f): 9:22pm On Sep 14, 2016
What the able bodied guys couldn't do...

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