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Tokyo Olympics FG Triples Prize Money For Oborodudu, Brume

Tokyo Olympics: FG Triples Prize Money For Oborodudu, Brume

August 4, 2021 12:47 am

Nigerian officials have tripled the prize money award for medalists at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics Africa Daily News, New York has learnt.

The Director of Federation and Elite Athletes Department FEAD at the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Dr Simon Ebohdjaiye, announced this on Tuesday in Tokyo after Wrestler Blessing Oborodudu won Team Nigeria’s second medal of the games.

He explained that the gesture was in appreciation of the impressive and historic performances put up by the athletes.

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‘The gesture is to drive home the point …

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