Nigeria Taekwondo

Team Nigeria have improved on the medal table having won 1 more Gold coming from Aderibigbe Faridah from U-30 Freestyle Poomsae..

And also she and Salawudeen Abdulafeez won Silver in the Pair-Poomsae

https://nigeriataekwondofederation.org.ng/2026/06/02/nigeria-taekwondo-federation-president-tayo-popoola-hails-team-nigerias-performance-eyes-more-medals-in-bamako-mali/

🇳🇬 DAY 1 | TEAM NIGERIA IN ACTION 🇳🇬

The draw is out, and Team Nigeria steps onto the mat today as competition gets underway at the African Taekwondo Championships in Bamako, Mali.

🥋 Round of 16
Faisal Hamidu 🇳🇬 vs Kane Dieudonne 🇧🇫 (Burkina Faso)

🥋 Quarterfinal
Jordan Joel 🇳🇬 vs Jonathan Diwguennayel 🇹🇩 (Chad)

Competition begins at 10:00 AM Nigerian time.

Fans, coaches and supporters can download and follow the full competition brackets here:

https://worldtkd.simplycompete.com/eventDetails/11f131c2-12e1-2f56-8f21-064ca76c3471/1

We will also share links for live results and live streaming over the next few hours.

Join us in wishing Faisal and Jordan the very best as Team Nigeria begins its campaign on Day 1 in Bamako.

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🇳🇬 TEAM NIGERIA 🇳🇬

The countdown is over.

From May 30 to June 2, Team Nigeria will compete at the African Taekwondo Championships in Bamako, Mali, across Kyorugi, Poomsae and Para Taekwondo.

These athletes, coaches and officials carry our flag, our hopes and our fighting spirit onto the continental stage.

Join us in supporting Team Nigeria throughout the championships. Leave a message for the team in the comments and follow our pages for results, highlights and behind the scenes coverage from Bamako.

Let's go, Nigeria! 🇳🇬🥋

Photo Speaks... National Sports Commission Director General Hon. Bukola Olopade pays working visit to Nigeria Taekwondo Federation National Open Trials in Abeokuta, charges teams for Podium Finishes at the Africa Championship in Bamako Mali..

Photo Speaks...

National Sports Commission Director General Hon. Bukola Olopade pays working visit to Nigeria Taekwondo Federation National Open Trials in Abeokuta, charges teams for Podium Finishes at the Africa Championship in Bamako Mali..

Photo Speak::

Nigeria Taekwondo Federation National Open Trials ongoing inside the Multipurpose Hall of the Alake Sports Center Abeokuta Ogun State..

Good evening Taekwondo Coaches, Athletes, Para-Taekwondoist & Stakeholders..

Gentle Reminder ahead of Our Seminar..

Set your alarm for Monday 11:30AM...

Topic: Nigeria Taekwondo Para-Taekwondo Online Seminar
Time: Feb 16, 2026 11:30 AM West Central Africa
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/77913171380?pwd=oweY6rOuUNhHmi9qXsIaSvncBnGFVD.1

Meeting ID: 779 1317 1380
Passcode: 3gvBnv

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