Nigeria Commonwealth Games

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  How Ahmedabad Clinched Commonwealth Games Hosting Rights - Explained

  For the Government of India, hosting the 2036 Olympic Games has always been the ultimate goal. In this context, hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad could prove to be a significant milestone

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  It's India vs Nigeria For Hosting Centenary Commonwealth Games

  India and Nigeria have submitted formal proposals to host the 2030 centenary Commonwealth Games by the deadline of 31 August 2025.

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  India Not Lone Bidder For 2030 Commonwealth Games, Faces Challenge From...

  India is not the lone bidder for the 2030 Commonwealth Games and will face competition from Nigeria to get the hosting rights of the multi-sporting event.

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  CWG 2022: Triple Delight for Achanta Sharath Kamal, Manika Batra Out Of Singles

  Sharath Lamala, the record nine-time national champion, who has as many as 10 CWG medals to his name, entered the men's singles quarter-finals after beating Nigeria's Olajide Omotayo 4-2 in a thrilling contest

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  Indian Men's Table Tennis Team Defends Commonwealth Games Title In Style To Win Gold

  India had beaten a stronger opponent in Nigeria on Monday with Sharath stunning world number 15 Aruna Quadri. But his loss against a much lower ranked opponent on Tuesday showed rankings did not matter much in a multi sporting event.

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  CWG 2022: India Men's Table Tennis Team Enters Finals After Win Over Nigeria

  Indian men'stabletennisteam continued their winning ways as they marched into the final by defeating Nigeria by 3-0 in the semi-final

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  Commonwealth Games 2018: India Wrestler Sumit Malik Involved In Bite Row

  Sumit Malik won the men's Freestyle 125 kg decider by forfeit after Nigeria's Sinivie Boltic was forced to pull out with injury.

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  Commonwealth Games 2018: Sumit Malik Claims 125kg Wrestling Gold After Opponent Pulls Out Due To Injury In Final

  Indian wrestler Sumit Malik claimed the gold medal in the men's freestyle 125 kg after his opponent Nigeria's Sinivie Boltic was ruled out of the final due to an injury at the 21st Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on Saturday.

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  Commonwealth Games 2018: India Beat Nigeria, Claim Table Tennis Men's Team Gold After 12 Years

  India made light work of Nigeria's challenge and won the final 3-0 to clinch the nation's ninth gold in CWG 2018.

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  2018 Commonwealth Games: India At Gold Coast, Day 1

  The Indian contingent is expected to pick up a big number of medals in the 21st Commonwealth Games, with the competitions beginning on April 5. The teams will begin their efforts early in the schedule, while some of the individual athletes also begin their display.

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  CWG 2014: Santoshi Matsa Gets Silver, Bronze for Swati Singh as Nigeria's Amalaha Stripped of Gold

  Chika Amalaha provided positive 'A' and 'B' samples that contained prohibited diuretics and masking agents.

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  CWG 2014: Nigeria Weightlifter Fails B Sample, Faces Hearing

  Chika Amalaha, whose A sample failed a control after claiming gold in the women's 53kg category on July 25, also produced a positive B sample.

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  Commonwealth Games 2014: Sakshi Malik Gets Silver in Women's 58kg Freestyle Wrestling

  Nigeria's Aminat Adeniyi completely dominated Sakshi Malik and took a lead of 10-0 in two minutes 24 seconds when the match had to be stopped on grounds of technical superiority.

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  CWG 2014: Indian Wrestler Lalita Settles for Silver

  Nigeria's Odunayo completely dominated Lalita and took just 31 seconds to seal the gold medal.

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  Commonwealth Games 2014: Amit Kumar Wins Gold in 57kg Freestyle Wrestling

  Amit Kumar defeated Ebikweminomo Welson of Nigeria 6-2 in the final.