Ogazi wins 10th gold medal for Nigeria at Glasgow 2026
His gold also continues Nigeria’s impressive resurgence in athletics, after Ezekiel Nathaniel claimed the men’s 400m hurdles title on Friday, becoming the first Nigerian man to win Commonwealth Games gold in the event.
Nigeria’s Samuel Ogazi has secured the country’s 10th gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, producing a brilliant run to claim the men’s 400 metres title in 44.
READ ALSO: INTERVIEW: Amusan reveals injury battle behind Commonwealth Games bronze Beyond athletics, Nigeria’s gold medals have also come through Esther Nworgu, Folashade Oluwafemiayo, Rilwan Idris, Edidiong Umoafia, Onome Didih, Rafiatu Folashade Lawal, and Goodness Nwachukwu, highlighting the country’s strength across several sports.
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