Nigeria’s Female Team Win Gold At Camtel Int’l — Leadership Newspaper

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Nigeria’s women beach volleyball team beat Cameroon 2-0 to claim gold medal at the Camtel International Championships in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

The pair of Tochukwu Nnourge and Francisca Ikhiede did not take chances as they humbled their Cameroonian counterparts 21-14, 21-13 to lift the trophy in front of the home fans in ground style.

Meanwhile, the men’s team lost 2-1 (19-21, 21-16, 15-11) to Central Africa in an explosive final.

The head coach of the Beach Volleyball teams, Francis Imoudu commended the players for the feats despite playing against the crowd.

He promised to work on the technical deficiencies noticed during the outing.

“The girls made Nigeria proud by winning gold despite playing against the host in the final. It was a war of sand and entertaining in Yaoundé.  It was a great outing all the same but technical deficiency noticed will be corrected in the next camp.

“To our number one supporter, the president of Nigeria Volleyball Federation…



Source: Leadership Newspaper