Nigeria at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
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| At the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia |
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| Medals Rank: 12 |
Gold 4 |
Silver 6 |
Bronze 7 |
Total 17 |
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Nigeria is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.
Medals
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 Nigeria |
4 | 6 | 7 | 17 |
Gold
Adekunle Adesoji, Men's 100 m EAD T12- Njideka Iyiazi, Women's Seated Shot Put EAD
- Ruel Ishaku, Open EAD Powerlifting
- Monday Merotohun and Segun Toriola, Men's Doubles
Silver
Olusoji Fasuba, Men's 100 m- Virginia Ohagwu, Women's Seated Shot Put EAD
- Otonye Iworima, Women's Triple Jump
- Vivian Chukwuemeka, Women's Shot Put
- Adura Olalehin, Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
- Faith Obiora, Women's Singles EAD
Bronze
Etinosa Eriyo, Men's 100 m EAD T12- Vitalis Lanshima, Men's 200 m EAD T46
- Christiana Ekpukhon, Folashade Abugan, Joy Eze, and Kudirat Akhigbe, Women's 4x400 m Relay
- Nestor Bolum, Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- Olufemi Ajayi, Men's Welterweight (– 69 kg)
- Kazeem Nasiru, Monday Merotohun, Segun Toriola, Seun Ajetun, and Tajudeen Jegede, Men's Team Competition
- Segun Toriola, Men's Singles
Nigeria's Team at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Athletics
Men's Competition
- Adekunle Adesoji
- Jelili Akanni
- Deji Aliu
- Uzodinma Alozie
- Charles Arosanyin
- Uchenna Emedolu
- Etinosa Eriyo
- Peter Emelieze
- Soji Fasuba
- James Godday
- Anthony Imbimoh
- Vitalis Lanshima
- Bola Gee Lawal
- Godwin Mbakara
- Audu Musa
- Salim Nurudeen
- Lee Okoroafu
- Osazuwa Osamudiame
- Enefiok Udo-Obong
- Saul Weigopwa
Women's Competition
- Folashade Abugan
- Olufunke Adeoye
- Esther Aghatise
- Kudirat Akhigbe
- Vivian Chukwuemeka
- Joy Digha
- Jane Dike
- Nkiruka Domike
- Grace Ebor
- Christiana Ekpukhon
- Oluwabunmi Eluwole
- Joy Eze
- Otonye Iworima
- Njideka Iyiazi
- Mercy Nku
- Patricia Nnaji
- Funmilola Ogundana
- Chinonyelum Ohadugha
- Virginia Ohagwu
- Endurance Ojokolo
- Tina Okparaugo
- Chinedu Onikeku
- Omolola Sangodeyi
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Lukumon Akinolugbade
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
- Saheed Oladele Olawale
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
Men's Light Welterweight (– 64 kg)
- Chukwudi Nwaiwu
Men's Welterweight (– 69 kg)
- Olufemi Ajayi
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
- Davidson King Emenogu
Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
- Adura Olalehin
Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)
Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)
Field Hockey
Women's team
- Ladi Rogers
- Helen Obialor
- Christy Bulus
- Queen Anuwa
- Ajuma Ejegwa
- Lucy Micheal Aleji
- Lorinda Sati Yohanna
- Justina Onyedum
- Christy Agbo
- Oluchi Obiefule
- Itohan Evbenafese
- Ijenwa Okah
- Lilian Obasi
- Susan Bulus
- Serah Izang
- Patricia Uzuebu
Head Coach: Christian Kubeinje
Basketball
Men's team
- 4-Chidozie Nwoye
- 5-Ogoh Odaudu
- 6-Dennis Ebikoro
- 7-Abubakar Usman
- 8-Stanley Gumut
- 9-Abdulrahman Mohammed (captain)
- 10-Baba Jubril
- 11-Priwitt Gagara
- 12-Edem Ekpenyong
- 13-Nnadubem Muoneke
- 14-Ejike Ugboaja
- 15-Olumide Oyedeji
Head Coach: Sani Ahmed
Women's team
- 4-Amaka Adibeli
- 5-Tamunomiete Whyte
- 6-Mobolaji Akiode
- 7-Mercy Okorie (captain)
- 8-Funmi Ojelabi
- 10-Tayeloly Adeniyi
- 11-Adenike Dawodu
- 12-Parricia Chukwuma
- 13-Rashidat Sadiq
- 14-Chioma Udeaja
- 15-Ezinne James
Head coach Scott Nnaji
See also
References
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