On the first day of the weightlifting category at the 4th African Youth Games in Angola, Nigeria put on a dominant display, winning an incredible eight gold medals and one silver to establish early domination. With an impeccable performance, Favour Cornelius led Nigeria’s golden surge in the 44kg class. After lifting 50 kg in the snatch and 64 kg in the clean and jerk, she won three gold medals. Her combined total of 114 kg secured the overall triumph.On the first day of the weightlifting category at the 4th African Youth Games in Angola, Nigeria put on a dominant display, winning an incredible eight gold medals and one silver to establish early domination. With an impeccable performance, Favour Cornelius led Nigeria’s golden surge in the 44kg class. After lifting 50 kg in the snatch and 64 kg in the clean and jerk, she won three gold medals. Her combined total of 114 kg secured the overall triumph.
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