Another Nigerian has won a second medal for the country at the ongoing 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Nigeria’s weightlifter Edidiong Joseph Umoafia clinched a bronze medal in the men’s 67kg category on Sunday.
Recall that Olarinoye Adenike Adijat on Saturday evening won a combined lift of 203 GR (92 GR + 111) in the Weightlifting category – Women’s 55 kg.
Umoafia lifted a combined 290kg (Snatch, Clean & Jerk) to get on the podium.
Watch his bronze winning performance below…
It’s a BRONZE medal for Nigeria’s Umoafia Edidiong Joseph in the Men’s 67KG category. #TeamNigeria making us proud in Birmingham 👏🏾😁😁#TeamNigeriaCWG2022
pic.twitter.com/kSc9XTUi3C— Ibukun Aluko (@IbkSports) July 31, 2022
