Despite glaring limitations, countless Nigerian athletes have braved the odds to become global and continental champions after the country gained Independence in 1960. Here, PUNCH Sports Extra’s JOHNNY EDWARD and PETER AKINBO profile 20 of the country’s top athletes as Nigeria celebrates her 63rd anniversary
Lucy Ejike (Powerlifting)
Six Paralympic Games, six medals. The story of global powerlifting is incomplete without mentioning Nigerian amazon Lucy Ejike.
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