#Rio2016 Paralympics: Rolland Ezuruike Wins First Gold Medal For Nigeria

Nigerian Paralympian, Rolland Ezuruike won the first Gold for the country in the on going Rio 2016 Paralympic games, when he lifted 200kg in the men’s 54kg to beat China’s Jian Wang and Greece’s Dimitrios Bakochristos to the top prize. It is Nigeria’s first gold and the second medal in the games.

The medal was the first Gold in the games for Nigeria but the 2nd medal so far. Which Latifat Tijani won the first medal by clinching a silver medal

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