PARIS 2024: TEAM NIGERIA BOXERS ARRIVE IN FRANCE

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Team Nigeria boxers, Cynthia Ogunsemilore and Adams Olaore have arrived Paris, France, for the 2024 Olympic Games.

Olaore will compete in the menā€™s heavyweight (92kg) division, while Ogunsemilore will compete for honours in the womenā€™s (60kg) category.

The other boxer, Dolapo Omole, a 57kg fighter was forced to withdraw from the games due to an injury sustained in training.

Olaore and Ogunsemilore will hope to end Nigeriaā€™s 28-year medal drought in boxing.

Donkan Dokiwari was the last Nigerian to win a medal at the games.

Dokiwari claimed bronze in the super heavyweight category at the 1996 Olympic Games.

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