NYG 2023: Kwara wins first gold medal

Date: 2023-09-25

Kwara State has won its first gold at the ongoing 7th National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State.

Ahmed Fatimoh and Faruq Hussein gave the state the first gold medal with their brilliant outing in the table tennis mixed double category.

The duo defeated their counterparts from Delta State by three straight sets (15, 7; 15, 8; and 25, 7).

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq had committed huge resources to improve the sports sector of the state, including infrastructure renewal and better welfare for athletes.

Coach Kehinde Aiyelabegan told journalists that the athletes went through rigorous training at the open and close camps before the national championship.

Kwara won its first medals barely 24 hours after the opening ceremony of the contest. Hopes are high that more medals will follow for Team Kwara after new feat of gold medal in the games.

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Roseline Oni Aremu     Garment Factory     Monthly Sanitation Exercise     Balogin Alanamu     Dankaka     Bashiru Makama     Lawan     Kwara 2015     Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq     Omoniyi     Ilorin Amusement Park     Aso-ofi     Lucky Omoluwa     Babatunde Ajeigbe     Kola Olota     GANZY     Grillo     Wale Oladepo     Joana Nnazua Kolo     Abubakar Imam     RTEAN     Sam Okaula     Musbau A. Akanji     Noah Yusuf     Salihu Alhaji Musa     Isiaka Alikinla     Saba Mamman Daniel     JMK Construction Company Limited     Alimi Abdulrazaq     Kwara State Television (KWTV)     Awwal Jawondo     Katibi Ibraheem Adeola     Idris Garba     CUTI     Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital     Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency     Moro     Olajumoke Monsura Gafar     Maigida     Onilu     Oluwarotimi Boluwatife Adenike     Lithium Deposit     Mazars Consulting     Chief Imam Of Offa     High Court     Basic Education Certificate Examination     Ilorin South     Yakub Lai Gobir     Joseph Daudu     Taibat Ayinke Ahmed     Isaac Aderemi Kolawole     Ohoro Of Shao     Emir Of Kano     Road Transport Employers Association Of Nigeria     Gbadeyan Gbadura Yomi     Abdulmalik Bashir Mopelola Risikatullahi     Aso Ofi     IESA     Nigeria Governors\' Forum     Salman Alada     Adekunle David Dunmade     Ajia-Bako     Kwara State Fish Farmers Association     NYSC     Ilorin General Hospital     Adeniyi Ojo     Omotosho     Olatunde Oyeyiola     Moses Rahman Popoola     Yemi Osinbajo     Summit University     Bankole Omisore     AbdulRahman Saad     Saliu Alamoyo     Suleman Abubakar     Okanlawon Taiwo     Kwara Apc    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Kwara Hotel     Mohammed Ibrahim     Bolakale Ayo     Olugbense     Alabi Lawal     Samari     Oba Abdulraheem     Hijab     Ilorin     Bilikisu Oniyangi     JAAC     Ahmad Uthman     Binta Abubakar Mora     Labour Party     COVID-19 Palliatives     Moronfoye     National Party Of Nigeria     Timothy Akangbe     Shehu Alimi Foundation     AbdulGafar Tosho     Revenue Court     Junior Secondary School Certificate Examinations     Offorjama     Okasanmi Ajayi     Umar Adelodun     Oyun     Turaki     Toyin Sanusi     Omupo     Oyedun Juliana Funke     Ogidi-Oloje     Olatomiwa Williams     Okala Baba     International Vocational Centre     Bukola Ajikobi     Gobir     Elerinjare     Onilorin Of Ilorin     Ibrahim Orire     Akom Construction And Engineering Synergy Ltd     Kamoru Kadiri     Raji Ayodele Kamaldeen     Kwha.gov.ng     Arca Santa     John Obuh     Rapheal Ashaolu     Special Agro-Industrial Hub     Ibrahim Abiodun     Kale Ayo     Face Masks     Funmilayo Isiaka Oniwa     QuickWin     Riskat Opakunle     Olaiya Victor Mobolaji     Asiwaju Bola Tinubu     Kwara State Government     Durosinlohun Atiku     Alabi Olayemi Abdulrazak     Iyabo Adisa Ibiyeye     Atiku     John Olajide Adedipe     Adamu Atta     Saka Saadu     Monkey Pox     Seun Bolaji     Saliu Ajibola Ajia     Fatimah Abdulkadir     Iyeru Grammar School     Erin-ile     Maja     Bamidele Adegoke     Olosi Of Osi     Sheriff Olanrewaju     Baba Issa     Tuesday Assayomo     Pakata     Kwara Pdp