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Minister Congratulates Paralympic Medalists

by Salifu Usman
9 months ago
in Sport
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The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has congratulated the trio of Bose Omotayo, Isah Ogunkunle and Flora Ugwunwa for making the nation proud with their outstanding performances at the ongoing Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

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Omotayo delivered a stellar performance in the Women’s 79kg Para Powerlifting category, lifting an impressive 145kg to secure the silver medal for Nigeria.

The Para Powerlifter’s strength and determination continue to inspire the nation, as she added another chapter to her remarkable career.

For her part, Ugwunwa also made the country proud by claiming a silver medal in the Women’s Javelin F54 category with a remarkable throw of 19.26 meters, finishing 2nd in a highly competitive field.

Ogunkunle also wrote his name in the history books, earning a bronze medal in the Men’s Singles Class 4 Para Table Tennis event.

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He became the first Nigerian athlete to win an individual medal in Para Table Tennis since the Sydney 2000 Games.

Speaking on their achievements, Senator Enoh said, “We are immensely proud of our Team Nigeria Paralympic athletes. Bose Omolayo, Flora Ugwunwa, and Isau Ogunkunle have brought us immense pride and joy with their incredible performances on the global stage. Their dedication, resilience, and passion embody the true spirit of Nigeria, and they continue to inspire millions with their remarkable achievements.”

The Honourable Minister reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting Para sports and ensuring that Nigerian athletes receive the backing they need to succeed on the international stage.

“Our champions have shown once again that disability is not a limitation. As a nation, we remain committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all athletes, regardless of ability, can thrive and make us proud on the global stage.”


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