Nigeria is unstoppable. On the final day of the 2024 Paris Paralympics, Folashade Oluwafemiayo has obliterated her own previous 165kg world record with an incredible 167kg lift, securing gold in the Women’s Over 86kg Para powerlifting category🏅
Nigeria’s medal haul now stands at a total of seven (see story on previous six wins: Paris2024: Good things do come to an end. Nigeria’s never-give-up trait earns it six medals as the Paralympics draw to a close 🙌].
Folashade is now a two-time Paralympic champion, having previously won a silver medal 12 years ago at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
- Numeris Média is officially accredited media to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games