Team Nigeria has excelled at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, with weightlifters and para-powerlifters contributing significantly to the medal tally. The team has secured 12 medals, including 10 from weightlifting, while boxing has faced challenges with multiple eliminations.
Goodness Nwachukwu set a new world record in the women's F42-44/F61-64 discus event, winning gold for Team Nigeria at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Her throw of 39.66m surpassed her previous record by over 3 meters.
Goodness Chiemerie Nwachukwu won gold and set a world record in the Women’s Discuss F42-44/F61-64 category at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, throwing 39.66m. Jessica Oji secured a historic silver medal with a throw of 17.87m, contributing to Team Nigeria's total of seven
