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On Day 9, Team Nigeria claimed their 30th medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Birmingham.

Iyiazi Eucharia Njideka and Ugochi Constance Alam won gold and bronze medals respectively in the women’s F55-57 shot.

Genesis Miesinnei Mercy also won gold in women’s wrestling while Favour Ofili took silver in the women’s 200 meters final.

Nigeria has 9 gold, 8 silver, and 13 bronze medals.

The Nigeria contingent will be heading into their final day of activities with opportunities to add more medals to their tally.

Tobi Amusan is the athlete to beat in the women’s 100-meter hurdles final while Ese Brume will be defending the Commonwealth Games title she won in 2014.

Nigeria will also be represented in the finals of all the relays while Elizabeth Oshoba goes for Nigeria’s last gold in boxing.

BELOW IS THE FULL SCHEDULE FOR TEAM NIGERIA FOR DAY 10

MORNING SESSION

Athletics

Women’s 100-meter hurdles – final

Tobi Amusan

Time: 10:10 am

Men and women 4x100m relays — final

Nigeria

Time: 12:40pm

Para table tennis

Men’s singles classes 8-10 — bronze medal match

Tajudeen Agunbiade (Nigeria) vs Ross Wilson (England)

Time: 9:30 am

EVENING SESSION

Athletics

Women’s long jump – final

Ese Brume and Ruth Usoro

Time: 7 pm

Men’s javelin – final

Nnamdi Chinecherem

Time: 7:45 pm

Men and women 4x400m relays — final

Nigeria

Time: 8:30 pm

Boxing

Women’s featherweight – final

Elizabeth Oshoba (Nigeria) vs Michaela Walsh (Northern Ireland)

Category: Over 54-57kg

Time: 7 pm