Nigeria’s Nworie Emmanuel on Saturday gained a bronze medal within the 77kg Greco-Roman occasion on the ongoing African Video games in Accra, Ghana.
Nworie defeated Hattingh Johannes of South Africa 11-0 superiority, after what gave the impression to be a controversial semifinal for the Nigerian wrestler.
Talking after the sport, Emmanuel expressed dissatisfaction together with his semifinal loss to his Egyptian opponent.
He dominated nearly the complete tie however was defeated by means of technical choices by the umpires.
“I actually really feel unhappy due to my semifinal defeat as a result of I gave all my energy within the recreation to have the ability to play within the remaining.
”I play within the third place recreation with each energy inside me to safe the bronze medal match,” Emmanuel stated.
Nigerian wrestlers will hope to raised their performances on Sunday, within the ladies wrestling when Blessing Oborodudu and Odunayo Adekuoroye amongst others take to the mat.
The wrestling occasion which began on Saturday is predicted to finish on Monday.
