358 Athletes To Represent Nigeria In 25 Sports.
Nigeria Olympics Committee said that Nigeria would be represented by no fewer than 358 athletes in 25 sports at the 13th African Games.
Tony Nezianya, the Public Relations Officer of NOC, stated this in a statement on Monday in Lagos.
He said that the games would be held from March 8 to 23 in Accra, Kumasi, and Cape Coast.
According to the breakdown, Team Taekwondo, Wrestling, and Karate have the highest number of individual sports athletes, each having 14, while Arm Wrestling has 15 athletes.
Weightlifting and badminton both have a 12-member team, while boxing has 11 pugilists, judo has 10, and Scrabble has eight members.
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