Nigeria at Commonwealth Games 2026
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Nigeria at Commonwealth Games 2026
Nigeria won 24 medals at Commonwealth Games 2026: 10 gold, 7 silver and 7 bronze, placing 7th among the 45 nations in the medal table.
The medals came in Athletics, Judo, Para Athletics, Para Powerlifting and Weightlifting.
Gold medals: 400 metres (Samuel Ogazi); 400 metres hurdles (Ezekiel Nathaniel); Shot put (Chukwuebuka Enekwechi); and 7 more.
- Gold400 metresSamuel Ogazi44.25
- Gold400 metres hurdlesEzekiel Nathaniel48.47
- GoldShot putChukwuebuka Enekwechi21.07 m
- Silver200 metresUdodi Onwuzurike20.09SB
- SilverLong jumpRuth Usoro6.87 m
- SilverShot putJessica Oji17.87 m
- Bronze100 metresKayinsola Ajayi9.90
- Bronze100 metres hurdlesTobi Amusan12.60
- Bronze4 x 100 metres relayTeam38.12SB
- Bronze4 x 400 metres relayTeam3:12.85SB
- Bronze400 metresElla Onojuvwevwo51.00
- BronzeHigh jumpTemitope Adeshina1.90 m
- Bronze63 kgEnku Ekuta
- GoldDiscus throw F44Goodness Nwachukwu39.66 mWR
- GoldMen's heavyweightRiluwan Idris132.8
- GoldWomen's heavyweightFolashade Oluwafemiayo134.8WR
- GoldWomen's lightweightEsther Nworgu119.0
- SilverMen's lightweightRoland Ezuruike153.9
- SilverWomen's heavyweightRita Ferdinand128.2
- SilverWomen's lightweightEsther Oyema115.5
- Gold53 kgOmolola Onome Didih206 kgCRGR
- Gold58 kgRafiatu Folashade Lawal229 kgGR
- Gold71 kgEdidiong Umoafia319 kgGR
- Silver48 kgRuth Nyong168 kg
Frequently Asked Questions
Nigeria won 24 medals at Commonwealth Games 2026: 10 gold, 7 silver and 7 bronze.
Nigeria placed 7th among the 45 nations in the medal table, which is ordered by gold medals, then silver, then bronze. Australia led the table with 70 gold medals.
Nigeria won medals in 5 sports: Athletics, Judo, Para Athletics, Para Powerlifting and Weightlifting.
Athletics gave Nigeria the most medals: 12.
Athletics, Para Powerlifting and Weightlifting gave Nigeria the most gold medals: 3 each.
Nigeria won 10 gold medals, including 400 metres (Samuel Ogazi); 400 metres hurdles (Ezekiel Nathaniel); Shot put (Chukwuebuka Enekwechi); Discus throw F44 (Goodness Nwachukwu); Men's heavyweight (Riluwan Idris); Women's heavyweight (Folashade Oluwafemiayo); and 4 more.