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Nigeria finished higher on the overall medals tally, finishing behind Australia, England, Scotland, and South Africa in fifth place.
Team Nigeria increased its overall haul to six gold and two silver medals on the last day of the Commonwealth Youth Games with the addition of three additional gold medals.
Team Nigeria's campaign at the Commonwealth Youth Games came to a thrilling conclusion with three gold medals and a new Games Record in the 4x100m mixed relay.
Faith Okwose and Samuel Ogazi won the gold medals in the women's and men's 200-meter races after initially taking first place in the 100- and 400-meter races, respectively.
As expected, Okwose won the women's 200-meter gold in a time of 23.36 seconds, while Eyakpobeyan Justina, a fellow countrywoman, had to settle for the silver with a time of 23.47 seconds.
Locker La'nica of Antigua and Barbuda won the bronze medal in the women's 200-meter race.
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In the men’s race, Ogazi put up another dominant performance; claiming the gold with a time of 21.22s.
Unfortunately, Okon Israel Sunday, the only Nigerian who advanced to the 200-meter men's final, nearly missed a podium finish as he had to settle for fourth place with a timing of 21.94 seconds.
Ogazi, Eyakpobeyan, Okwose, and Okon of Team Nigeria saved their finest performance for last, winning gold in the 4x100m Mixed Relay in 42.68 seconds.
The young Nigerians' winning time surpassed Australia's previous record of 43.19 established at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games in Nashua.
Team Nigeria increased its overall haul to six gold and two silver medals on the last day of competition with the addition of three additional gold medals.
As a result, they finished higher on the overall medals tally, finishing behind Australia, England, Scotland, and South Africa in fifth place.
With 25 participants, ages fourteen (14) to eighteen (18), Team Nigeria competed in the games held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
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