Sports Team Nigeria Commonwealth Games update: Weightlifting increase medals' tally to four

PIC. 19. 2ND INTER-CLUB WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIP IN LAGOS.jpg It is turning into a memorable 2014 Commonwealth Games for Team Nigeria who have now won four medals at the competition.

Team Nigeria on Saturday clinched two silver medals taking their tally to: 1gold,2silver and 1 bronze medals won so far after three days of action in Glasgow,Scotland.

Remarkably all the medals Nigeria have won so far at the Games have all came from Weightlifting.

Yinka Ayenuwa won a silver in the men's 69kg category,lifting 301kg (130 snatch, 171 clean & jerk)

While Ndidi Winifred also clinched silver in the Women's 48kg category after he was able to do a 206kg lift.
 
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