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Tokyo Olympics: Blessing Oborududu wins a silver medal in wrestling

Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu has bagged a silver medal in the 68Kg women’s wrestling category at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday.

Blessing lost the final match 4-1 to USA’s Tamyra Stock-Mensah, achieving Nigeria’s second medal at the Tokyo Games.

Earlier today, Nigeria’s Ese Brume recorded a 6.97 metres jump in the final of the women’s long jump to win bronze, her first Olympic medal and Nigeria’s first at the Tokyo games.