Akwa Ibom athletes to feature at African Senior Weightlifting Championships in Egypt

Two weightlifters from Akwa Ibom State have been named in Team Nigeria’s squad for the 2026 African Senior Weightlifting Championships, scheduled to take place in Ismailia, Egypt from May 10 to 17, 2026. Edidiong Umoafia, a bronze medalist at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, will compete in the men’s 71kg category. Meanwhile, Ruth Nyong, who won […] The post Akwa Ibom athletes to feature at African Senior Weightlifting Championships in Egypt appeared first on ThePointNG.

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Akwa Ibom athletes to feature at African Senior Weightlifting Championships in Egypt

Two weightlifters from Akwa Ibom State have been named in Team Nigeria’s squad for the 2026 African Senior Weightlifting Championships, scheduled to take place in Ismailia, Egypt from May 10 to 17, 2026. Edidiong Umoafia, a bronze medalist at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, will compete in the men’s 71kg category. Meanwhile, Ruth Nyong, who won […]

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