African Open: Onyinyechi smashes world record as Nigeria wins 49 medals

Pmnewsnigeria | 26-05-2026 03:57am |

Nigeria achieved a remarkable second-place finish at the African Open Para-Powerlifting Championships held in Oran, securing a total of 49 medals. Notably, Onyinyechi Mark set new benchmarks by breaking both the world and African records on the final day of the event. The impressive medal tally underscores Nigeria's strong performance in the competition, highlighting the nation's prowess in para-powerlifting. The championships showcased the athletes' dedication and skill, contributing to Nigeria's reputation in the sport.

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