Team Nigeria weightlifters will today and Friday begin their quest for medals at the London Olympics Games.
Felix Ekpo is expected to battle for the ultimate prize in the sport today while Mariam Usman is up on Friday in the women’s category.
Ekpo will slug it out against eight others in the 77kg category. They are Lu Xianojun from Chuna, Tigran Gevorg Martirosyan from Armenia, Chinese Su Dajin, Korean Sa jae-Hyuk, Egypt’s Tarek Yahia, Albania Erkand Qerimaj, DPR Korea’s Pang Kum and Uzbekistan’s Ulugbek Alimov.
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