Nigerian Powerlifter, Folashade Oluwafemiayo has made Nigeria proud by clinching a gold medal in the women’s over 86kg category at the 2024 Paralympics Games in Paris, France.
Oluwafemiayo, Team Nigeria’s captain, has made history by becoming the first para-powerlifter to lift an incredible 167kg at the 2024 Paralympics Games in Paris, France, setting a new world record.
Medal Table:
Gold: Folashade Oluwafemiayo (Nigeria) – 167kg
Silver: Deng Xuemei (China) – 155kg
Bronze: Nadia Ali (Egypt) – 145kg