By Sports Editor

Thursday morning…..Total Medals now 6

MedalAlert

2023NationalYouthGames

Aina Goodnews representing #TeamEkiti just won a sliver🥈in female’s tennis singles . 

TeamEkiti Medal Standing So Far👇

2 gold🥇🥇

2 silver 🥈🥈

2 bronze🥉🥉

On Wednesday, Abdulrahman Mustapha, the younger brother of Abdulrahman Fatai won gold in a single match play
Elder brother, Abdulrahman Fatai won 4th medal for Ekiti at the ongoing National Youth Games in Asaba and this time it’s bronze.

Fatai defeated TeamBornu and #TeamKaduna to win a bronze medal for TeamEkiti in a stroke play, where he won with 81 gross.
Abdulrahman Fatai has won three medals for #TeamEkiti (1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze)
The two brothers from thesame parents delivered 4 medals for #TeamEkiti.
Abdulrahman Fatai won 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze while Abdulrahman Mustapha won a gold medal.



On Thursday: Ekiti got a bronze 🥉 in Female Tennis Doubles
Total medals now = 5
2 gold          🥇🥇
1 silver        🥈
2  bronze.    🥉🥉

Badminton🏸
Orija Temitope Michael (Ekiti) won his first and second round matches in Badminton – 2-0: (21-12, 21-19) & 2-0 (21-8, 21-16) against Kebbi and Ebonyi.
He’s now through to the Round 16.

Athletics
INCREDIBLE outing from the track for #TeamEkiti Wednesday!

♻️4x100m (Boys & Girls)
The quartet of Ogundare Olajesu, Adebowale Adetomi, Olaoye Tomiwa and Aribisala Oluwapeyibomi finished 1st in the heat 2 of the 4x100m relay girls and secured their spot in the semi-finals while the quartet of Adedayo Ayomikun, Esan Solomon, Abayomi Blessing and Oche Sunday finished 3rd and secured their spot in the boy’s 4x100m semi-finals.
♻️400m(boys)

TeamEkiti’s boys in 400m made it to the finals.

Esan Solomon finished third in the Heat 1 while Oche Sunday also finished third in the Heat 3 of the 400m boys.
♻️200m (Boys)
Both qualified for the Semi-finals
Abayomi Blessing finished 2nd in the heat 1 while Adebayo Ayomikun also finished 2nd in the Heat 3