BREAKING] Tokyo Olympics: Oborududu makes history, wins Nigeria’s first silver - Infopalavanews

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BREAKING] Tokyo Olympics: Oborududu makes history, wins Nigeria’s first silver

 


Blessing Oborududu of Nigeria celebrates after qualifying for the final in the Women's freestyle 68kg wrestling event at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Japan on Monday (2/8/21). Oborududu wins 7-2 against Battsetseg Soronzoboldyn of Mongolia to reach the final where she faces Tamyra Mensah-Stock of America. The American wins 10-4 against Alla Cherkasova of Ukraine in the semi-final.


Oborududu qualified for the final after defeating Mongolia’s Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg 7-2 in the semi-finals.


She had earlier defeated Kyrgyzstan’s Meerim Zhumanazarova 3-2 in the quarter-finals, after seeing off Azerbaijan’s Elis Manolova in the Round of 16.


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