# Nigeria at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Nigeria competed in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland from 23 July – 3 August 2014.

## Athletics
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 1 | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Monzavous Edwards | 100 m | 10.40 | 2 Q | 10.30 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ogho-Oghene Egwero | 100 m | 10.38 | 2 Q | 10.40 | 8 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Mark Jelks | 100 m | 10.28 | 1 Q | 10.13 =SB | 3 q | 10.17 | 5 |
| Obinna Metu | 200 m | 21.19 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Adeseye Ogunlewe | 200 m | 21.11 PB | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Noah Akwu | 400 m | Disqualified | Disqualified | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Salihu Isah | 400 m | 47.51 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Robert Simmons | 400 m | Did not finish | Did not finish | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Sean Obinwa | 800 m | 1:50.59 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Tyron Akins | 110 metres hurdles | 13.75 | 4 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Alex Al-Ameen | 110 metres hurdles | 13.71 | 3 Q | — | — | 13.77 | 7 |
| Martins Ogieriakhi | 110 metres hurdles | 14.13 | 6 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Cristian Morton | 400 metres hurdles | 49.62 | 3 Q | — | — | 49.65 | 5 |
| Pgho-Oghene Egwero (Heat Only) Mozavous Edwards Obinna Metu Mark Jelks Ejowvokoghene Oduduru (Final Only) | 4 x 100 metres relay | 39.11 | 2 Q | — | — | 40.17 | 6 |
| Saihu Isah Robert Simmons (Heat Only) Noah Akwu Orukpe Erayokan (Heat Only) Miles Ukaoma (Final Only) Cristian Morton (Final Only) | 4 x 400 metres relay | 3:06.66 | 2 Q | — | — | 3:04.86 | 7 |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank |
| Samson Idiata | Long jump | 7.57 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Hammed Suleman | Long jump | No Mark | No Mark | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Tosin Oke | Triple jump | 16.75 SB | 1 Q | 16.84 SB | |
| Olu Olamigoke | Triple jump | 16.46 | 5 Q | 16.56 | 4 |
| Stephen Mozia | Shot put | 17.76 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Kenechukwu Ezeofor | Javelin throw | 65.71 | 19 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Sunday Ezeh | Discus throw (F42/44) | — | — | 44.89 PB | 6 |
| Richard Okigbazi | Discus throw (F42/44) | — | — | 39.28 PB | |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 1 | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Gloria Asumnu | 100 m | 11.43 | 2 Q | 11.25 SB | 2 Q | 11.41 | 8 |
| Blessing Okagbare | 100 m | 11.20 | 1 Q | 10.93 SB | 1 Q | 10.85 GR | |
| Justinah Sule | 100 m | 12.00 | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Blessing Okagbare | 200 m | 22.99 | 1 Q | 22.43 | 1 Q | 22.25 | |
| Folashade Abugan | 400 m | 52.84 | 2 Q | 51.78 SB | 3 q | 52.33 | 5 |
| Regina George | 400 m | 53.92 | 2 Q | 53.48 | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Omolara Omotosho | 400 m | 53.02 | 2 Q | 52.34 | 3 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Nichole Denby | 100 metres hurdles | 13.54 | 3 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ugonna Ndu | 100 metres hurdles | 13.35 | 5 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Amaka Ogoegbunam | 400 metres hurdles | 56.85 | 3 q | — | — | Disqualified | Disqualified |
| Gloria Asumnu Patience Okon George (Heat Only) Dominique Duncan Lawretta Ozoh Blessing Okagbare (Final Only) | 4 x 100 metres relay | 44.13 | 1 Q | — | — | 42.92 | |
| Oluwafunke Oladoye (Heat Only) Omolara Omotosho (Heat Only) Regina George Ada Benjamin Patience Okon George (Final Only) Folashade Abugan (Final Only) | 4 x 400 metres relay | 3:28.28 | 2 Q | — | — | 3:24.71 | |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Ese Brume | Long jump | 6.29 | 12 q | 6.56 | |
| Latifat Balogun | Long jump (F37/38) | — | — | 3.54 | 10 |
| Igolukumo Ekioukeowei | Long jump (F37/38) | — | — | 2.37 | 11 |
| Nwanneka Okwelogu | Shot put | — | — | 15.13 PB | 9 |
| Queen Obisesan | Hammer throw | 57.16 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Shooting
### Pistol/Small bore

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Yetunde Olabode | 10 metre air pistol | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Adaeze Eziuzor | 10 m air rifle | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Caroline Utho | 10 m air rifle | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Nora Ekpenyong | 25 m pistol | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ada Ikevude | 25 m pistol | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Evelyn Ebbey-Esugo | 50 m rifle prone | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Caroline Utho | 50 m rifle prone | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Patience Unuigbe | 50 m rifle 3 positions | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Pistol/Small bore

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Sesan Abolarin | 10 m air rifle | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Okposo Esugo | 10 m air rifle | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Elaochi Adoyi | 10 m air pistol | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Samuel Effiong | 10 m air pistol | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Madu Abdul | 25 m rapid fire pistol | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Kingsley Okereke | 25 m rapid fire pistol | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Charles Adewumni | 50 m rifle prone | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Akeem Animasaun | 50 m rifle prone | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Sesan Abolarin | 50 m rifle 3 positions | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Barau Waziri | 50 m rifle 3 positions | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Weightlifting
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank |
| Rasag Tanimowo | 56 kg | 95 | 130 | 225 | 6 |
| King Kalu | 62 kg | 105 | 140 | 245 | 14 |
| Yinka Ayenuwa | 69 kg | 130 | 171 | 301 | |
| Mamdum Seldum | 77 kg | 138 | Did not finish | Did not finish | Did not finish |
| Gideon Aigbefoh | 85 kg | 147 | 177 | 324 | 4 |
| Olusola Friday | 94 kg | 150 | Did not finish | Did not finish | Did not finish |
| Dung Williams | +105 kg | 135 | 170 | 305 | 11 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank |
| Nkechi Opara | 48 kg | 70 | 92 | 162 | |
| Chika Amalaha | 53 kg | DSQ | DSQ | DSQ | DSQ |
| Ndidi Winifred | 58 kg | 90 | 116 | 206 | |
| Olauwatoyin Adesanmi | 63 kg | 92 | 115 | 207 | |
| Obioma Okoli | 63 kg | 90 | 117 | 207 | |
| Itohan Ebireguesele | 69 kg | 100 | 122 | 222 | |
| Maryam Usman | +75 kg | 125 | 155 | 280 | |

### Powerlifting

| Athlete | Event | Total |
| Rolland Ezuruike | Men's 72 kg | 220.2 |
| Paul Kehinde | Men's 72 kg | 221 |
| Abdulazeez Ibrahim | Men's +72 kg | 197 |
| Esther Oyema | Women's 61 kg | 136 |
| Loveline Obiji | Women's +61 kg | 122.4 |
| Bose Omolayo | Women's +61 kg | 113.4 |

### Controversy

The youngest female athlete to win a gold medal, Chika Amalaha, failed a dope test and was suspended following her win in the Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Women's 53 kg.

## Wrestling
### Men's freestyle

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Ebikweminomo Welson | −57 kg | — | Bye | Tafail (ENG) W 10-0 | Pilling (WAL) W 10-0 | — | Kumar (IND) L 6-2 | |
| Amas Daniel | −61 kg | — | Wahab (PAK) W 11-0 | Thongsinh (NZL) W 11-0 | Kumar (IND) L 2-5 | — | Madyarchyk (ENG) W 14-4 | |
| Sampson Clarkson | −65 kg | — | Balfour (CAN) L 1-3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Salman (PAK) W 3–2 | Rensburg (RSA) W 8-0 | |
| Melvin Bibo | −74 kg | Laverick (CAN) W 14-4 | Bangura (SLE) W 8-0 | Hawthorn (WAL) W 12-0 | Kumar (IND) L 8-4 | — | Lawrence (AUS) W 4-0 | |
| Andrew Dick | −86 kg | — | Bye | Omenda (KEN) W 10-0 | Hietbrink (RSA) W 10-0 | — | Tagziev (CAN) L 4-14 | |
| Soso Tamarau | −97 kg | — | Koru (KIR) W 10-0 | Kadian (IND) L 2-6 | Did not advance | Arachchige (SRI) W 6-0 | Rattigan (ENG) L 2-12 | 5 |
| Sinivie Boltic | −125 kg | — | Bye | Tomar (IND) L 2-12 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women's freestyle

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Rosemary Nweke | −48 kg | — | Vinesh (IND) L 1-7 | Did not advance | — | Mian (CAN) L 2-13 | 5 |
| Odunayo Adekuoroye | −53 kg | — | Gallays (CAN) W 11-0 | Lemofack Letchidji (CMR) W 10-0 | — | Sehrawat (IND) W 2-0 | |
| Ifeoma Nwoye | −55 kg | — | Coetzer (RSA) W 13-2 | Laverdure (CAN) L 6-4 | — | Essombe Tiako (CMR) W 6-0 | |
| Aminat Adeniyi | −58 kg | Bye | Grundy (ENG) W 10-0 | Ford (NZL) W 11-1 | — | Malik (IND) W 10-0 | |
| Blessing Oborududu | −63 kg | Bye | Lappage (CAN) L 3-6 | Did not advance | — | Spiteri (ENG) W 11-2 | |
| Hannah Rueben | −69 kg | — | Tomo (CMR) L 9-18 | Did not advance | — | Molongwana (RSA) W 12-2 | |
| Athlete | Event | Nordic 1 | Nordic 2 | Nordic 3 | Nordic 4 | Standings |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Blessing Onyebuchi | −75 kg | Edwards (ENG) W 10–0 | Wiebe (CAN) L 2–12 | Ali (CMR) L 1–10 | Jyoti (IND) W 8–0 | |