Nigeria at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

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Nigeria at the
2006 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeNGR
CGANigeria Olympic Committee
Websitewww.nigeriaolympiccommittee.org
in Melbourne, Australia
Flag bearersOpening:
Closing:
Medals
Ranked 12th
Gold
4
Silver
6
Bronze
7
Total
17
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Nigeria participated at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. It won 4 gold, 6 silver and 7 bronze medals.[1]

Silver

   Gold       Silver       Bronze    Total
Nigeria 46717
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldAdekunle AdesojiAthleticsMen's 100 m EAD T12 ???
 GoldNjideka IyiaziAthleticsWomen's Seated Shot Put EAD ???
 GoldRuel IshakuWeightliftingOpen EAD Powerlifting ???
 GoldMonday Merotohun
Segun Toriola
Table TennisMen's Doubles25 March
 SilverOlusoji FasubaAthleticsMen's 100 m20 March
 SilverVirginia OhagwuAthleticsWomen's Seated Shot Put EAD ???
 SilverOtonye IworimaAthleticsWomen's Triple Jump21 March
 SilverVivian ChukwuemekaAthleticsWomen's Shot Put22 March

Boxing

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Adura Olalehin, Men's Light Heavyweight ( 81 kg)

Table Tennis

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Faith Obiora, Women's Singles EAD

Bronze

Athletics

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Etinosa Eriyo, Men's 100 m EAD T12
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Vitalis Lanshima, Men's 200 m EAD T46
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Christiana Ekpukhon, Folashade Abugan, Joy Eze, and Kudirat Akhigbe, Women's 4x400 m Relay

Boxing

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Nestor Bolum, Men's Bantamweight ( 54 kg)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Olufemi Ajayi, Men's Welterweight ( 69 kg)

Table Tennis

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kazeem Nasiru, Monday Merotohun, Segun Toriola, Seun Ajetun, and Tajudeen Jegede, Men's Team Competition
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Segun Toriola, Men's Singles

Nigeria's Team at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

See also

References

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