The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF) has announced a strong team of six weightlifters that will fly the country’s flag at the 2023 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Championships in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 4-7 September, 2023.
The list is made up of four female and two male weightlifters which comprises Folashade Lawal (59kg), and Adijat Olarinoye (55kg) for the female category.
Both were 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medallist in their categories.