Breaking: Team Ogun wins more medals, Maintains 2nd Position
The rain of medals has continued falling on team Ogun in the on going National Sports Festival in Asaba, Delta state.
Delta state has already distanced themselves from other states as they are currently comfortable on the table with 90 Medals comprising of 43 Gold, 22 Silver and 15 Bronze Medals.
Ogun State is in a distant second with 18 Medals; 7 Gold, 5 Silver and 6 Bronze Medals, as Oyo occupied the third position after amassing 20 Medals; 6 Gold , 8 Silver and 6 Bronze.
At 7:26pm Team Ogun has won the total number of Ten gold medals, eight Silver medal and fifteen Bronze medals within first week of the commencement of the festival.
Medal Table as of Sunday 4th, December, 2022, 19:26pm
Cycling Gold 1. Silver 1
Darts Gold 2 Bronze 1
Para Powerlifting
Gold 2 Silver 3
Bronze 2
Para Table Tennis
Gold 3. Silver 1. Bronze 10
Scrabble Gold 1
Silver 1
Golf Gold 1 Silver 1
Athletics Silver 1 Bronze 1
Kungfu Bronze 1
Total Gold : 10
Silver medal :8,
Bronze Medal : 15
Total number of Medals: 32.
The athletes who were in the best form in all the competitive games and sports put up excellent performances to achieve the feat that Ogun State is known for.
The highly rated athletes Ogunkunle Isau Olatunji, Latifat Tijani , Ololade Adeyemi,Afolayan Bukunmi, Adebisi Adekanbi did excellently well to remain the best in their respective game in the country.
The Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Dr. Oluwadare Kehinde was optimistic that the athletes would surpass their previous performances because they are in best form and many of them have represented the nation in the games before now.