Eniola Mariam Bolaji has become the first Nigerian athlete to win a medal in Para-Badminton, winning a Bronze medal for Nigeria in the women's Singles SL3.
Bolaji defeated her Ukrainian opponent, Oksana Kozyna, in straight sets 2-0 (21-9, 21-9), winning Nigeria's 1st Paralympics medal in Paris.
She said:
"It was an incredible round-up as I secured a bronze medal for myself, my country, my supporters, and Africa at large at the 2024 Paralympics."God willing, I dedicate this achievement to my late coach, Bello Oyebanji. God bless the Federal Republic of Nigeria."Details shortly...
Source: Legit.ng