Team Anambra delivered an impressive performance at the National Youth Games (NYG) in Asaba, securing a total of 14 medals — 4 gold, 2 silver, and 8 bronze — in a strong showing that highlighted the state’s growing investment in grassroots sports development.
The athletes excelled across multiple categories, demonstrating skill, determination, and discipline throughout the competition. Their 4 gold medals were especially celebrated, showcasing the state’s ability to compete against some of the country’s top sporting talents.
Sports officials from Anambra State commended the young athletes for their hard work and resilience, noting that the performance reflects the government’s commitment to youth empowerment through sports. They also pledged to provide greater support and resources to nurture future champions who can represent Nigeria on the global stage.
The National Youth Games continues to serve as a platform for discovering and grooming the next generation of athletes, and Team Anambra’s success is seen as a sign of even greater achievements to come.
