Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Blessing Oborodudu Advances To Semi-Final In Wrestling

Nigeria’s Blessing Oborodudu has booked her place in the semi-finals of women’s wrestling event at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Blessing Oborodudu

Powerful Oborodudu defeated Azerbaijani’s Elis Manolova and Meerim Zhumanazarova of Kyrgyzstan to advance to her first Olympic semi-finals.While she defeated Elis Manolova of Azerbaijan 13-2 to reach the quarter-final, the impressive Nigerian wrestler beat Zhumanazarova to advance to the semi-final of the women’s wrestling freestyle 68kg event. READ ALSO: Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare Suspended From Tokyo Olympics After Failing Drug Test

She will face Mongolia’s Battsetseg Soronzonbold in the semi-finals.

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