Team Nigeria’s impressive performance at the World Para Powerlifting Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been widely commended.
The country’s lifters won seven medals, comprising two gold, two silver, and three bronze.
This impressive performance has further paved the way for Nigeria to participate in the 2024 Paralympics in France.
Charles Ezenwanne, President of Para Power Lifting, commended the athletes’ impressive display but warned against any form of complacency.
He noted that the athletes must keep improving and never stop developing new strategies that will keep the country at this level of dominance.
He added that as the sport evolved, new rules and techniques must also be developed by the athletes.
“The performance of our contingent underlines the country’s status as a leading force in para-powerlifting and our strong winning culture and competitive mentality.
“We must not take things for granted or rest on our oars because…