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Nigeria and Ghana claim bronzes on day 11 in Tokyo Olympics

Day 11 of the Tokyo Olympics began with bronze medals for a Nigerian athlete and a Ghanaian boxer.

Ese Brume claimed bronze in the women’s long jump to win Nigeria’s first athletics medal of the Games.

Ghanaian boxer Samuel Takyi had to settle for a bronze medal as he lost his featherweight semi-final as he won his nation’s first Olmypic medal since 1992 when the men’s football team also claimed a bronze.

Two Egyptian wrestlers will fight for bronze medals on Wednesday after losing their semi-final bouts on day 11.

Source: BBC

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