Regardless of the enormity of the challenges dealing with the nation on many sporting fronts, the Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) has assured that the nation will emerge victorious in all championships.
Nigeria, at present collaborating within the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast, can be getting ready for the Ghana 2024 African Video games and the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games.
NOC undertaking supervisor Emma Nweri advised The Guardian that the committee in collaboration with the sports activities federations is working laborious to make sure that Nigerian athletes excel in all their competitions.
In addition to the AFCON, Nweri mentioned the nation's athletes are additionally collaborating within the remaining qualifiers of the Paris Olympics and the African Video games, together with the para-volleyball qualifiers to be held in Lagos subsequent week and the ladies's basketball qualifiers in Belgium subsequent month.
“We’re additionally prepared for the Winter Youth Video games in South Korea. For the African Video games, Nigeria has efficiently registered about 25 occasions together with arm wrestling, athletics, badminton, basketball, seaside volleyball, boxing, chess, cricket, biking, rowing, soccer, handball, judo, karate, blended martial arts, rugby, Scrabble, swimming , desk tennis, taekwondo, triathlon, weightlifting and wrestling.
“We’re making enough preparations to make sure that the nation excels at these occasions. The Federal Authorities is prepared and the athletes are prepared for the challenges,” Nweri mentioned.
