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Lagos Athletes Sweep Medals at Youth Games

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David Akinade, a first-time competitor, has made history by clinching gold in the Shot Put event with a remarkable throw of 7.74 meters.

This impressive feat is a testament to the Lagos State government’s commitment to nurturing talents and providing opportunities for athletes with disabilities to shine.

The athletics trio of Fashola Abiodun, Akinwuwo Oladeji, and Soliu Simbiat is also making waves, with Abiodun securing silver in the 100 meters boys’ event and Soliu Simbiat bagging bronze.

Oladeji, the star of the show, has already won two gold medals in the 100 and 200 meters events and is hungry for more.

He’s determined to surpass his previous records and make a name for himself in the athletics world.

In boxing, Lagos’s formidable pugilists – Agboola Oyindamola, Bello Olamide Lawal, Yakubu Sofiat, and Bolarinwa Michael – are gearing up for the finals in their respective weight categories.

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They’re ready to put up a fierce fight and bring home more medals for Team Lagos.

The Lagos Girls Basketball team is also on a roll, setting up a thrilling final showdown against the hosts, Delta.

With their sights set on gold, they’re ready to give it their all and make their mark.

Meanwhile, the Lagos Hockey team is prepping for a South-West derby against Osun State, determined to qualify for the final and make their presence felt.

With their impressive performance so far, Team Lagos is proving to be a force to be reckoned with at the National Youth Games.

Will they continue their winning streak and bring home more medals? Only time will tell!

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