Home
NFF
5th NYG: FCT Tops, Sets Pace For Others As 23 States Missing on Medals Table

5th NYG: FCT Tops, Sets Pace For Others As 23 States Missing on Medals Table

by Niyi Busari,
Sep 11, 2019
in NFF

57 views

FCT Tops, Sets Pace For Others As 23 States Missing on Medals Table

By Niyi Busari

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as at Day 5 of the 2019 National Youth Games is leading the medals table with four gold and one silver medals.

FCT on Tuesday clinched 4 Gold medals 1 Silver in gymnastics at the ongoing NYG Ilorin 2019.

The five medals were won by Munachim Obiefuna who got Gold in beam, Floor and Team performance at the Girls category, and a Silver in Vault.

Meanwhile, Ekiti, Ogun, Lagos and Edo make the top five. Ekiti state are in 2nd position with two gold and two silver, Ogun garnered two gold, one silver and one bronze while Lagos have one gold 5 silver.

23 states are yet to win medals as at Day 5 at the ongoing 2019 National Youth Games in Ilorin

author

Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

Author Posts