Virginia Ohagwu
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Full name | Virginia Ohagwu |
Born | Nigeria |
Medal record |
Virginia Ohagwu is a Paralympian athlete from Nigeria. She represents Nigeria in shot put - seated category. She has won 2 silver medals at the Commonwealth games held in 2002 and 2006.[1]
Achievements
[edit]Ohagwu competed in the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England where she won a silver medal after representing Nigeria in the Women's Shot put - Seated event with a result of 8.76m.[2]
She also won a silver medal after having participated also in Women's Seated Shot Put event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games held in Melbourne.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Elite Athletes with a Disability". www.gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Athletics Shot Put Para Sport - Women Silver Medals | Commonwealth Games Federation". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Magical Melbourne". 26 March 2006. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Virginia Ohagwu | Commonwealth Games Federation". thecgf.com. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
Categories:
- 21st-century Nigerian sportswomen
- Living people
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Nigeria
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Paralympic athletes for Nigeria
- Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games