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Nigeria at the 2019 World Beach Games
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| Nigeria at the 2019 World Beach Games | |
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| IOC code | NGR |
| in Doha, Qatar 12 October 2019 – 16 October 2019 | |
| Medals Ranked 13th |
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| World Beach Games appearances | |
Nigeria competed at the inaugural World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar from 12 to 16 October 2019. In total, athletes representing Nigeria originally won one gold medal and one silver medal.[1] In February 2021 however, silver medallist Mercy Genesis was found guilty of doping offences committed at the Games. She was stripped of her medal.[2][3]
Medal summary
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Total |
| Beach wrestling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Medalists
[edit]| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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| Gold
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Blessing Onyebuchi | Beach wrestling | Women's +70 kg |
| Silver |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". 2019 World Beach Games. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (12 February 2021). "NOC strips wrestlers Rahmani and Genesis of World Beach Games medals". Inside the Games. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ^ "ANOC disqualifies results of two beach wrestlers from ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019 for anti-doping offences". Around the Rings. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
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