Barely 20
Hours to the kick-off of the much expected 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in
Brazil, a full schedule of the sporting activities in which Team Nigeria will
participate has been released.
As the
Olympics is scheduled to start on Friday, Nigeria will first feature in a Group
B Men’s tournament football match against Japan after which the country’s flag
bearer at the Olympics, Funke Oshonaike and her male Table Tennis counterpart
Segun Toriola, will participate in the preliminaries of the table tennis
singles.
Thereafter,
Nigerian football team will play the second leg of the Group B match against
Sweden on Sunday at about 2:00am Nigerian time.
On Monday,
the Basket Ball team will take on their Argentine counterparts in the first leg
of the Group B match of the men’s tournament.
Team Nigeria
will participate in Rowing, Football, Basket Ball, Table Tennis, Boxing,
Athletics, Swimming and a few others.
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