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Three Nigeria Win Gold Commonwealth Games by njoku10(m): 7:20pm On Apr 10, 2018
Contesting in the men’s lightweight final, Ezuruike became
the first Nigerian to claim a gold medal at this year’s
edition with a lift of 224.3kg.

The silver medal went to his compatriot Kehinde who lifted
219.9kg, while Ali Jawad lifted 182.7kg to win the bronze
medal for England.

In the women’s lightweight, Onyema made a lift of 141.6kg
to create a new world record.
Ejike claimed the silver medal with a lift of 134.1kg and Zoe
Newson from England took the bronze medal with a lift of
106.1 kg.

Also in the women’s heavyweight, Nwosu emerged tops
with a lift of 110.4kg to finish ahead of Louis Sudgen of
England (89.2kg) and Joyce Njuguna of Kenya (89.0kg).
Team Nigeria now won three gold and four silver medals
and now 10th in the overall medal standings. (NAN)Contesting in the men’s lightweight final, Ezuruike became
the first Nigerian to claim a gold medal at this year’s
edition with a lift of 224.3kg.

The silver medal went to his compatriot Kehinde who lifted
219.9kg, while Ali Jawad lifted 182.7kg to win the bronze
medal for England.

In the women’s lightweight, Onyema made a lift of 141.6kg
to create a new world record.
Ejike claimed the silver medal with a lift of 134.1kg and Zoe
Newson from England took the bronze medal with a lift of
106.1 kg.

Also in the women’s heavyweight, Nwosu emerged tops
with a lift of 110.4kg to finish ahead of Louis Sudgen of
England (89.2kg) and Joyce Njuguna of Kenya (89.0kg).
Team Nigeria now won three gold and four silver medals
and now 10th in the overall medal standings. (NAN)
Contesting in the men’s lightweight final, Ezuruike became
the first Nigerian to claim a gold medal at this year’s
edition with a lift of 224.3kg.

The silver medal went to his compatriot Kehinde who lifted
219.9kg, while Ali Jawad lifted 182.7kg to win the bronze
medal for England.

In the women’s lightweight, Onyema made a lift of 141.6kg
to create a new world record.
Ejike claimed the silver medal with a lift of 134.1kg and Zoe
Newson from England took the bronze medal with a lift of
106.1 kg.

Also in the women’s heavyweight, Nwosu emerged tops
with a lift of 110.4kg to finish ahead of Louis Sudgen of
England (89.2kg) and Joyce Njuguna of Kenya (89.0kg).
Team Nigeria now won three gold and four silver medals
and now 10th in the overall medal standings. (NAN)

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/04/gold-coast-2018-nigeria-set-world-record-win-3-gold-2-silver-powerlifting/

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