Team Nigeria’s sensational run at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games continued on Monday as Rafiatu Folashade Lawal produced a record-breaking display to win gold in the women’s 58kg weightlifting event, taking the country’s tally to six gold and four silver medals, with Edidiong Joseph Umoafia and Onome Omolola Didih also striking gold earlier in the…
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Nigeria’s Rafiatu Folashade Lawal produced another breathtaking performance to successfully defend her Commonwealth Games title, winning the women’s 58kg weightlifting gold with three record-breaking lifts as Team Nigeria continued its impressive medal surge at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Team Nigeria’s extraordinary gold rush at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games gathered even more momentum on Tuesday as Rafiatu Folashade Lawal delivered another record-breaking performance to win the women’s 58kg weightlifting title, securing Nigeria’s sixth gold medal of the Games in spectacular fashion.