Commonwealth Games: How Nigeria’s men changed the story at Glasgow 2026
The men matched the women with five gold medals and also added silver and bronze medals across athletics and para sports, producing one of the most balanced medal contributions Team Nigeria has enjoyed in recent years.
When the Games ended, Team Nigeria finished seventh overall with 24 medals, which consisted of 10 gold, seven silver and seven bronze, which made the country emerge as Africa’s highest-ranked nation.
At the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, Nigerian women won six of the country’s nine gold medals, while the men claimed three.
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