Nigeria at the 2015 African Games
Nigeria at the 2015 All-Africa Games | |
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IOC code | NGR |
NOC | Nigerian Olympic Committee |
in Brazzaville | |
Competitors | 573 in 21 sports |
Flag bearer | Funke Oshonaike |
Medals Ranked 2nd |
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All-Africa Games appearances (overview) | |
Youth appearances | |
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Nigeria participated at the 2015 All-Africa Games held in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo. It participated with 573 athletes in 21 sports.[1] Nigeria finished 2nd in the 2015 All-Africa Games medal table.[2]
Athletics
The following athletes competed for Nigeria in athletics and reached the finals.[3]
Athlete | Event | Place | Result | Notes |
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Ogho-Oghene Egwero | 100 metres | 2 | 10.17 seconds | |
Seye Ogunlewe | 100 metres | 5 | 10.45s | |
Nicholas Imhoaperamhe | 100 metres | 7 | 10.52s | |
Divine Oduduru | 200 metres | 2 | 20.45s | |
Tega Odele | 200 metres | 3 | 20.58s | |
Obinna Metu | 200 metres | 5 | 20.74s | |
Orukpe Erayokan | 400 metres | 6 | 45.73s | |
Tyrone Akins | 100m hurdles | 3 | 13.54s | |
Henry Okorie | 400m hurdles | 7 | 50.01s | |
Samson Idiata | Long Jump | DSQ | 7.83 metres | Disqualified for doping |
Ezekiel Ewulo | Long Jump | 6 | 7.39m | |
Tosin Oke | Triple Jump | 1 | 17.00m | |
Olumide Olamigoke | Triple Jump | 2 | 16.98 | |
Nathaniel Oghenewegba | 4 × 400 m Relay | 4 | 3:03.52 | |
Robert Simmonson | 4 × 400 m Relay | 4 | 3:03.52 | |
Henry Okorie | 4 × 400 m Relay | 4 | 3:03.52 | |
Orukpe Erayokan | 4 × 400 m Relay | 4 | 3:03.52 | |
Peter Moreno | Decathlon | 7 | 6281 |
Athlete | Event | Place | Result | Notes |
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Cecilia Francis | 100 metres | 5 | 11.53 seconds | |
Ngozi Onwumere | 200 metres | 2 | 23.24s | |
Lawrette Ozoh | 200 metres | 3 | 23.37s | |
Patience Okon George | 400 metres | 2 | 50.71s | |
Adelowe Oluwatosin | 400 metres | 4 | 51.82s | |
Margaret Etim | 400 metres | 5 | 52.64s | |
Abike Egbeniyi | 800 metres | 8 | 2:09.36 | |
Amusan Oluwatobiloba | 100m hurdles | 1 | 13.15s | |
Lindsay Lindley Weyinme | 100m hurdles | 3 | 13.3s | |
Amaka Ogoegbunam | 400m hurdles | 1 | 55.86s | |
Ajoke Odumonsu | 400m hurdles | 2 | 57.63s | |
Doreen Amata | High Jump | 2 | 1.85 metres | |
Motunrayo Sasegbom | High Jump | 5 | 1.80m | |
Chinazom Amadi | Long Jump | DSQ | 6.31m | Disqualified for doping |
Eze Brume | Long Jump | 4 | 6.23m | |
Ibrhaim Blessing | Long Jump | 9 | 5.84m | |
Ibrhaim Blessing | Triple Jump | 2 | 13.52m | |
Hope Idhe | Triple Jump | 6 | 12.90m | |
Claire Uke | Shot Put | 2 | 16.64m | |
Claire Uke | Discus | 1 | 54.25m | |
Precious Ogunleye | Discus | 4 | 48.18m | |
Precious Ogunleye | Hammer Throw | 5 | 58.84m | |
Kelechi Nwanaga | Javelin | 1 | 52.7m | |
Cecila Francis | 4 × 100 m relay | 1 | 43.1s | |
Blessing Okagbare | 4 × 100 m relay | 1 | 43.1s | |
Ngozi Onwumere | 4 × 100 m relay | 1 | 43.1s | |
Lawretta Ozoh | 4 × 100 m relay | 1 | 43.1s | |
Rita Ossai | 4 × 400 m relay | 1 | 3:27.12 | |
Funke Oladoye | 4 × 400 m relay | 1 | 3:27.12 | |
Tosin Adeloye | 4 × 400 m relay | 1 | 3:27.12 | |
Patience Okon George | 4 × 400 m relay | 1 | 3:27.12 |
Badminton
The Nigerian National Badminton Team placed third, losing 0–3 to Mauritius in the Semifinal.[4]
The following athletes/teams medaled for Nigeria.[5]
Athlete | Event | Place |
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Grace Gabriel | Women's Singles | 2 |
Clement Krobakpo | Men's Singles | 3 |
Jinkan Ifraimu | Men's Doubles | 3 |
Enejoh Abah | Men's Doubles | 3 |
Grace Gabriel | Women's Doubles | 3 |
Basketball
The Men's team placed third after losing 60–61 to Egypt, and then beating Mali 57–55 in the third place match.[6] The Women's team placed second after losing 57–73 to Mali in the final.[7]
Beach volleyball
The women's team beat South Africa 2–1 in the Final to claim gold.[8]
Boxing
Cycling
The following athletes placed top ten in cycling for Nigeria.[9][10][11]
Athlete | Event | Place | Time |
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Gladys Grikpa Tombrapa | Women's Road Race | 2 | 1:45:10 |
Adejoku Durogbade | Women's Road Race | 6 | 1:45:10 |
Grikpa Gladys Tombrapa | Women's Time Trial | 5 | NA |
Emmanuel Innocent Akpan Qodiri Ajibade Eyo Effioke Kalizebe Caleb | Men's Team Time Trial | 7 | NA |
Rosemary Marcus Grikpa Gladys Tombrapa Happy Okafor | Women's Team Time Trial | 3 | NA |
Football
The men's team placed third after beating Congo in the 3rd place match. The game tied 0-0, and Nigeria won 5–3 in the penalty kick shootout.[12] The woman's team placed 4th, losing the 3rd place match to Ivory Coast 1–2.[12]
Fencing
Gymnastics
Judo
Karate
Petanque
Swimming
Table tennis
Taekwondo
Tennis
Volleyball
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- ^ "Nigeria's contingent to All-Africa Games departs". NOC. 1 August 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
- ^ "11 Èmes Jeux Africains Brazzaville 2015" (PDF). brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "2015 African Continental Championships (Team)". Badminton World Federation.
- ^ "BWF - 2015 African Continental Championships (Individual) - Winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "Men Basketball XI Africa Games 2015 Brazzaville (CGO) Wednesday 09.09 - Friday 18.09 - Winner Angola". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "Women Basketball XI Africa Games 2015 Brazzaville (CGO) Wednesday 09.09 - Friday 18.09 - Winner Mali". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ Tony (13 September 2015). "Nigeria beat South Africa to win women beach volleyball gold". Vanguard News Nigeria. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "Ordre d'Arrivée" (PDF). brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com (in French). Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "Ordre de Depart" (PDF). brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com (in French). Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "Ordre de Depart" (PDF). brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com (in French). Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ a b "Jeux Africains Brazzaville 2015 - Resultats". brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
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