African Beach Games: Team Nigeria to take part in 11 events

Nigeria will participate in 11 events at the 2nd African Beach Games, scheduled between 22 and 30 June in Temament, Tunisia, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.

This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by Tony Nezianya, Public Relations Officer (PRO), Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), who said the Games were organised by the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA).

Nezianya disclosed that the President of the NOC, Habu Gumel, is expected to lead Team Nigeria to the Games, which would serve as a crucial qualification phase for the upcoming ANOC World Beach Games in Bali, Indonesia, scheduled for between 4 and 12 August 2023.