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Nigeria Finishes Second At 13th African Games With Over 100 Medals

Nigeria has finished second at the 13th African Games after receiving a total of 47 gold, 33 silver and 40 bronze medals in the 25 sports at the competition.

Nigeria got its highest medals in weightlifting as the team brought home 32 medals which are;16 gold, 10 silver and six bronze medals.

In athletics, which was Nigeria’s second most productive sport at the event, Nigeria got 22 medals. 

Nigeria also took home 12 medals in wrestling, 8 gold medals in boxing and 13 medals in arm wrestling. 

Egypt finished first with 189 medals, comprising of 101 gold, 46 silver and 42 bronze.

South Africa took the third spot on the medals table with 106 medals; 32 gold, 32 silver and 42 bronze medals.

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