Wrestling Federation Unveils Six Wrestlers For Paris Olympics

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The Nigeria Wrestling Federation has unveiled 6 athletes who will fly the nations flag at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France.

The team, which comprises five female wrestlers, one male freestyle wrestler and three coaches, was presented on Monday in a colourful ceremony at the Dynamite Wrestling gym in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.

Wrestlers unveiled are: Tokyo Olympic silver medalist Blessing Oborodudu (68kg), reigning African champion Odunayo Adekuoroye (57kg), and Military world champion Hannah Reuben (76kg).

Also, reigning African champions and debutants, Esther Kolawole (62kg) and Ogunsanya Christinah (53kg), while Ashton Mutuwa completes the list in the (125kg) mens freestyle wrestling.

coaches, Victor Kodei, Purity Akuh, and Happiness Burutu.

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