The Nigeria Wrestling Federation will on Monday, February 24, open camp for the forthcoming Africa/Oceania Olympic qualifiers in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital; this is according to the president of the federation Hon. The qualifiers will take place in the Moroccan city of El Jadida from March 13 to 15. During the camping exercise, the wrestlers will be guided by coaches Purity Akuh, Victor Kodei, Joe Oziti and Happiness Burutu. The NWF boss stated that there are no automatic places for athletes as selection will basically be on merit. However, the NWF is confident that no fewer than six more athletes will join Adekuoroye in Tokyo.

Source: Punch February 23, 2020 00:53 UTC