Nigeria on Sunday swept the medals
table to emerge winner of the 2nd Africa Zone 2 Junior swimming Championship.
According to reports, Nigeria won 26
gold, 35 Silver and 26 Bronze medals, winning a total of 87 medals. Ghana came second with 12 gold, nine
silver and six bronze medals making a total of 27 medals. Senegal came third with 8 gold, 3 silver,
and six bronze medals winning a total of 17 medals.
The event took place from Oct. 27 to
Oct. 29 at the newly refurbished National Stadium Swimming Pool. Ten countries took part in the 2nd
edition of the regional swimming championship.
They are Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana,
Togo, Guinea, Central Africa Republic, Sierra Leone, Benin Republic, Niger and
Equatorial Guinea. The maiden edition of the
Championship was held in 2012 at Akure, Ondo State.
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