Nigeria secure first medal at Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in France

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Nigeria Secure First Medal at Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in France

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."

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