Nigeria at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

Nigeria is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.

Nigeria at the
2006 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeNGR
CGANigeria Olympic Committee
Websitewww.nigeriaolympiccommittee.org
in Melbourne, Australia
Flag bearersOpening:
Closing:
Medals
Ranked 12th
Gold
4
Silver
6
Bronze
7
Total
17
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Medals

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                        Total
  Nigeria 4 6 7 17
Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Gold Adekunle Adesoji Athletics Men's 100 m EAD T12 ???
  Gold Njideka Iyiazi Athletics Women's Seated Shot Put EAD ???
  Gold Ruel Ishaku Weightlifting Open EAD Powerlifting ???
  Gold Monday Merotohun
Segun Toriola
Table Tennis Men's Doubles 25 March
  Silver Olusoji Fasuba Athletics Men's 100 m 20 March
  Silver Virginia Ohagwu Athletics Women's Seated Shot Put EAD ???
  Silver Otonye Iworima Athletics Women's Triple Jump 21 March
  Silver Vivian Chukwuemeka Athletics Women's Shot Put 22 March

Silver

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Boxing

  Adura Olalehin, Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

Table Tennis

  Faith Obiora, Women's Singles EAD

Bronze

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Athletics

  Etinosa Eriyo, Men's 100 m EAD T12
  Vitalis Lanshima, Men's 200 m EAD T46
  Christiana Ekpukhon, Folashade Abugan, Joy Eze, and Kudirat Akhigbe, Women's 4x400 m Relay

Boxing

  Nestor Bolum, Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
  Olufemi Ajayi, Men's Welterweight (– 69 kg)

Table Tennis

  Kazeem Nasiru, Monday Merotohun, Segun Toriola, Seun Ajetun, and Tajudeen Jegede, Men's Team Competition
  Segun Toriola, Men's Singles

Nigeria's Team at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

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Athletics

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Men's Competition

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Women's Competition

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Boxing

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Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

Men's Light Welterweight (– 64 kg)

Men's Welterweight (– 69 kg)

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)

Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

Field Hockey

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Women's team

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Head coach: Christian Kubeinje

Basketball

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Men's team

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Head coach: Sani Ahmed

Women's team

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Head coach Scott Nnaji

See also

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References

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