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Friday 25 July 2014

Nigeria wins first gold in Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

Nigerian weightlifter Chika Amalaha has given Nigeria its first gold at the Commonwealth Games which started in Glasgow, Scotland yesterday July 24th.

Chika won the gold medal today after pulling a total of 196 points in snatch and clean and jerk in the 53kg class to beat her competitors from New Guinea & India who picked the silver & bronze medals.
at 7/25/2014 11:37:00 pm

74 comments:

  1. Anonymous25 July 2014 at 23:39

    N who says Nigeria wil nt be better? I will be cool if people start calling me 'LIB Princess' pretex4luv@yahoo.com

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  2. yommy25 July 2014 at 23:40

    finally something good

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  3. CHERRY25 July 2014 at 23:43

    Nice one 9ja!

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  4. omaahhonda25 July 2014 at 23:44

    She broke record,16yrs old girl,I watchd it,really proud of her.good nyt darlings

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  5. Unknown25 July 2014 at 23:44

    Congratulations girl!! Thanks for making Nigeria proud.

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  6. Anonymous25 July 2014 at 23:45

    congrats to her
    sen fred#

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  7. Anonymous25 July 2014 at 23:46

    Congrats to her
    Cooldavoe@yahoo.com

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  8. Mondola Stainless25 July 2014 at 23:48

    Congrats.Only sports sooth dis pain calld Nigeria.

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  9. Unknown25 July 2014 at 23:49

    kudos to Chika. Congrats Nigeria.

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  10. Anonymous25 July 2014 at 23:50

    Cool...
    hopesamson0@gmail.com
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    *****LINDA'S LITTLE BROTHER*****
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  11. Steveosky 4 Real.25 July 2014 at 23:50

    Congrats girl for making us proud.! The guinea lady seems to be happy for her while the Indian lady be like "imagine this girl don win this gold"..!!

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    1. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 20:50

      I thought so too!!! Lol!!!!

      franniechuks@yahoo.com

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  12. Unknown25 July 2014 at 23:54

    Congratulations to you Chika and also to all Nigerians.
    ⌣̊┈̥-̶̯͡»̶̥♡thanks ⌣̊┈̥-̶̯͡»̶̥ 

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  13. Unknown25 July 2014 at 23:54

    Congratulations to you Chika and also to all Nigerians.
    ⌣̊┈̥-̶̯͡»̶̥♡thanks ⌣̊┈̥-̶̯͡»̶̥ 

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  14. BONARIO NNAGS25 July 2014 at 23:54

    Congrats to her, I knew as usual our hope of gold medals is on weightlifting.

    ~BONARIO~says so via NOKIA LUMIA

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  15. Anonymous25 July 2014 at 23:58

    Congratulations girl!! I heard she's being weight-lifting for just three years. Wow.

    (see how the Indian is looking at her lol)

    Kimmy *****

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  16. Unknown25 July 2014 at 23:58

    congrats gurl, sinz the boys didnt make us proud in FIFA, let the pretty gurls rock!

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  17. Kobii26 July 2014 at 00:04

    Hmm akpu @ work.....congrats dear @ least naija get passmark 4 dis one.

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  18. Alloy Chikezie26 July 2014 at 00:09

    Congratulobia


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  19. Dan Skila26 July 2014 at 00:09

    Woow thats nice girl, thanks so much for making us proud, I hope when you get back our govt will reward you

    danskila1@gmail.com

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  20. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 00:15

    wow, kpozaa to Niger. Chika keep it up. (chynnatu@gmail.com)

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  21. Bookie26 July 2014 at 00:18

    Congrats to the 16 yrs old gold medalist. You have made us proud. She actually lifted 111kg.

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  22. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 00:18

    She is also 16!!! This is awesome

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  23. Nez26 July 2014 at 00:32

    Anybody who tell u say naija dey carry last na learner

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  24. Unknown26 July 2014 at 00:34

    Congrats to her and Nigeria, buh if this lady catch Bonario and co, she go comot their 36..lol

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  25. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 00:37

    Well .. Hope dey win more by God's grace...Bishop Dammy# imahiadammy@gmail.com

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  26. Unknown26 July 2014 at 00:39

    Hard work pays..congrat nd hoping to see more medals.

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  27. Obietrezy26 July 2014 at 00:44

    See beef nau the other lady is just giving her a straight face ☺.. Nne coolio down biko..

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  28. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 00:58

    person on the right should keep admiring while the left should keep hating

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  29. Baba Ibeji26 July 2014 at 01:08

    Congratulations !!!! making Naija proud

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  30. comfort26 July 2014 at 01:34

    Congratulations

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  31. Ezekiel I Mcbernards26 July 2014 at 02:11

    the look on the lady by her right tho...auntie calm down, ur turn go come.

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  32. joy Egbunu26 July 2014 at 03:27

    Yay! Gud stuff

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  33. ary26 July 2014 at 03:46

    Congratulations to her

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  34. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 04:25

    A good one. Signs of good thing to come.

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  35. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 04:52

    Bravo

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  36. Unknown26 July 2014 at 05:07

    Congrats Nigeria

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  37. Unknown26 July 2014 at 05:11

    Congratulations.

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  38. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 05:41

    Despite our travails,there is no limit to our success story!...go,go,team Nigeria @Fortunedexcel 2738c935

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  39. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 05:48

    Nice Job Girl. (Linda's Man)

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  40. Unknown26 July 2014 at 05:51

    Wooow! A big congrats 2 ha,she has made us proud.

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  41. Unknown26 July 2014 at 05:57

    eeewwwoooooo! omo see dat woman in blue, dat look is scary, Nne hold ur gold well o, and report if anything happen, she is the primary suspect

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  42. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 06:45

    Nice chika more grace to ur elbow naija go fr more gold

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  43. Unknown26 July 2014 at 06:50

    Congrats to her

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  44. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 07:02

    well done my dear. you have made us proud. congrats.

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  45. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 07:04

    Ope oooo but look@way the other was looking@her like say make she slap her lols. Jopeyemi@gmail.com BBM 32F0BEFB

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  46. Olubukola Ozone26 July 2014 at 07:06

    Waoh... Dis is grt. More power to her elbow

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  47. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 07:33

    yayyy..patoswife@gmail.com

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  48. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 07:43

    Congrats Girlie. (Linda's Man)

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  49. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 07:44

    nice move...nkemdirimeverista111@gmail.com

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  50. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 07:45

    Linda pls post my comment

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  51. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 07:45

    Kudos
    Well done






    BORN TO SHINE!!!

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  52. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 07:51

    Yippi. We are gud. Chidikwarosemary@gmail.com

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  53. jbankzE26 July 2014 at 07:54

    Y is da india gal so paind eh? Congratz 2 Chika fr makin Nigeria proud.

    ~@iamJbankz Olamide's PA~

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  54. Unknown26 July 2014 at 08:34

    She has a very bright future if her development isn't hindered, and did you know that by winning, she also broke and set a new record that had been standing since 2002. You go girl!

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  55. NaNcY DreW26 July 2014 at 08:40

    Congrats 2 us

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  56. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 08:45

    Congrats to her....


    XDON D DON

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  57. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 08:53

    Nice One..... Naija All the Way olawuyijeremiah@gmail.com

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  58. Naughtybunny26 July 2014 at 09:04

    See the way the indian they frown. Lmao. Priya don't be a sore loser.

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  59. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 09:04

    Chai!!! See my fellow woman doin stunts o!!! I'm wasting. Linda how far na?? Lets start training. K.K

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  60. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 09:08

    Hmmm everything has a price o! See how this lady has given up her chicky nature for gold. Noting feminine about her walahi.

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  61. Tamuno26 July 2014 at 09:21

    She be 16 years. Lifting a 56kg... there's God oh
    Congrat to her.

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  62. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 09:39

    yeah d girl was superb yesterday! so strong... happy for her.babe u try

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  63. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 09:45

    U guys shuld mke us proud o, we r jst gettn startd. Congrat to chika


    MZ G

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  64. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 09:53

    Congrats to Chika. Was so happy when our National Anthem was been played. The lady that won the bronze is from Malawi not Guinea.

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  65. Bold Kid26 July 2014 at 10:17

    Wow! She did well. More to come

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  66. Amarachukwu.26 July 2014 at 10:34

    Congrats to her.making naija proud...

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  67. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 10:46

    Congratulation dear.......up nigeria!!!

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  68. Unknown26 July 2014 at 10:51

    a.k.a EDWIN CHINEDU AZUBUKO said...
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    Nne congrat and may God continue to bless ur hustle big tym......
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    ***CURRENTLY IN JUPITER***

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  69. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 10:57

    SO proud of you my dear!

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  70. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 11:03

    Congrats.

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  71. Unknown26 July 2014 at 11:17

    Ά̲̣̥πϑ NA person go marry her abi ?
    Okay NA ....
    #pray for d future husband †☺ survive her prowess

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  72. Anonymous26 July 2014 at 17:23

    What if nobody want U̶̲̥̅̊ to be cool ? Or nobody care abt the f**k U̶̲̥̅̊ want to be called? I'm bored of reading that part of ur comment U̶̲̥̅̊ are just being #dorostupid

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  73. APPLE26 July 2014 at 19:40

    Great. Congratulation.

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