Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu on Tuesday won a silver medal in the women’s freestyle 68kg wrestling category at the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Games.
She had guaranteed Nigeria a medal on Monday after beating Mongolia’s Battsetseg Soronzonbold to reach the final.
Oborududu lost 4-1 to her opponent, USA’s Tamyra Mensah-Stock in the final.
She is the first Nigerian wrestler ever to win a silver medal at the Games.
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