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{{See also|Table tennis at the 2004 Summer Paralympics}}Nigeria was represented in table tennis by [[Segun Toriola]]. These were Toriola's fourth Paralympic Games.<ref>{{Citation|title=Africa's record Olympian: How I made it to seven games|date=August 12, 2016|url=http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-37060464|publisher=BBC|language=en-GB|accessdate=October 25, 2016}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 15:37, 25 October 2016
Template:Infobox Paralympics Nigeria Nigeria competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 14 athletes, 6 men and 8 women.[1] Competitors from Nigeria won 12 medals, including 5 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze to finish 28th in the medal table.[2]
Medals
The Nigerian Paralympic delegation left the Games having won more medals than their Olympic counterparts.[3]
Medal | Athlete | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Adekundo Adesoji | Athletics | Men's sprint |
Gold | Adekundo Adesoji | Athletics | Men's sprint |
Gold | Adekundo Adesoji | Athletics | Men's sprint |
Gold | Silver Ezeikpe | Athletics | Men's javelin |
Gold | Lucy Ejike | Powerlifting | Women's powerlifting |
Table tennis
Nigeria was represented in table tennis by Segun Toriola. These were Toriola's fourth Paralympic Games.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
- ^ "Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
- ^ "Nigeria's Nollywood winner and other Paralympic surprises". BBC News. 2016-09-13. Retrieved 2016-10-25.
- ^ Africa's record Olympian: How I made it to seven games, BBC, August 12, 2016, retrieved October 25, 2016