Team Nigeria Claims Seven Medals in Bamako

Team Nigeria Claims Seven Medals in Bamako

Nigeria’s national taekwondo team secured seven medals, including three golds, at the 2026 African Taekwondo Championships in Bamako, Mali. The tournament took place at the Palais des Sports Salamatou Maiga under the strict sanctioning of World Taekwondo. The delegation achieved this medal tally by expanding its entry list to include specialized sub-disciplines for the first…

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Nigeria Edges US, France In Latest IBA Boxing Rankings

  Nigeria has secured 24th position out of 153 countries in the latest International Boxing Association world rankings, underlining a steady presence in global amateur boxing despite stiff competition from established powers. Data from the International Boxing Association shows Nigeria amassed 12,150 points in the 2026 standings, placing it ahead of major boxing nations such…

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