# Nigeria at the 1987 All-Africa Games

Nigeria participated at the 1987 All-Africa Games held at the Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani in the city of Nairobi, Kenya. It was the fourth time that the country had taken part in the games and expectations were high for the country’s competitors after their second place in the medal table in the previous games held in Algeria. The country did well, achieving third place in the medal table with 23 gold medals. Amongst the winners were Bose Kaffo, who went on to win medals in five subsequent All Africa Games, and Mary Onyali, the first athlete to represent Nigeria at five Olympiads.

## Medal summary

Nigeria won 60 medals in total.

### Medal table

| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| Athletics | 14 | 7 | 6 | 27 |
| Boxing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Field hockey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Football | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Swimming | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Swimming | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Table tennis | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| Taekwondo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Volleyball | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Weightlifting | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| Total | 23 | 16 | 21 | 60 |

## List of Medalists
### Gold Medal

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| Gold | Chidi Imo | Athletics | Men's 100m |
| Gold | Tina Iheagwam | Athletics | Women's 100m |
| Gold | Mary Onyali | Athletics | Women's 200m |
| Gold | Innocent Egbunike | Athletics | Men's 400m |
| Gold | Maria Usifo | Athletics | Women's 100m hurdles |
| Gold | Maria Usifo | Athletics | Women's 400m hurdles |
| Gold | Paul Emordi | Athletics | Men's long jump |
| Gold | Beatrice Utondu | Athletics | Women's long jump |
| Gold | Adewale Olukoju | Athletics | Men's shot put |
| Gold | Adewale Olukoju | Athletics | Men's discus |
| Gold | | Athletics | Men's 4 × 100 metres relay |
| Gold | Moses Ugbusien Joseph Fallaye Henry Amike Innocent Egbunike | Athletics | Men's 4 × 400 metres relay |
| Gold | | Athletics | Women's 4 × 100 metres relay |
| Gold | | Athletics | Women's 4 × 400 metres relay |
| Gold | Lawrence Iquaibom | Weightlifting | 60 kg |
| Gold | Emmanuel Oshomah | Weightlifting | 100 kg |
| Gold | Ojadi Aduche | Weightlifting | +110 kg |
| Gold | Atanda Musa | Table tennis | Men's singles |
| Gold | Titus Omotara Atanda Musa | Table tennis | Men's doubles |
| Gold | Iyabo Akanmu | Table tennis | Women's doubles |
| Gold | Kubrat Owolabi Atanda Musa | Table tennis | Mixed doubles |
| Gold | Dominic Kim | Taekwondo | Men's lightweight |
| Gold | Anthony Ilukhor | Taekwondo | Men's middleweight |
| Gold | Pius Ilukhor | Taekwondo | Men's heavyweight |

### Silver Medal

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| Silver | Falilat Ogunkoya | Athletics | Women's 100m |
| Silver | Falilat Ogunkoya | Athletics | Women's 200m |
| Silver | Asmir Okoro | Athletics | Men's high jump |
| Silver | Yusuf Alli | Athletics | Men's long jump |
| Silver | Comfort Igeh | Athletics | Women's long jump |
| Silver | Joseph Taiwo | Athletics | Men's triple jump |
| Silver | Mbanefo Akpom | Athletics | Men's decathlon |
| Silver | Moshood Adeniy | Weightlifting | 67.5 kg |
| Silver | Muyiwa Odusanya | Weightlifting | 82.5 kg |
| Silver | Olusola Awosina | Weightlifting | 90 kg |
| Silver | Martin Nougle | Boxing | Men's 71kg |
| Silver | Titus Omotara | Table tennis | Men's singles |
| Silver | Fatai Adeyemo Sule Olaleye | Table tennis | Men's doubles |
| Silver | Bose Kaffo Titus Omotara | Table tennis | Mixed doubles |

### Bronze Medal

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| Bronze | Mary Onyali | Athletics | Women's 100m |
| Bronze | Tina Iheagwam | Athletics | Women's 200m |
| Bronze | Moses Ugbisie | Athletics | Men's 400m |
| Bronze | Eseme Ikpoto | Athletics | Men's 800m |
| Bronze | Henry Amike | Athletics | Men's 400m hurdles |
| Bronze | Joseph Kio | Athletics | Men's long jump |
| Bronze | Mammah Enuwozo Ngozi | Swimming | Women's 100m breaststroke |
| Bronze | Jimmy Idogesit | Weightlifting | 67.5 kg |
| Bronze | Godfrey Ehineboh | Weightlifting | 75 kg |
| Bronze | Joseph Osiobor | Weightlifting | 90 kg |
| Bronze | Bartholomew Oluoma | Weightlifting | 110 kg |
| Bronze | Nigeria men's national volleyball team | Volleyball | Volleyball - Men |
| Bronze | Nigeria men's national field hockey team | Field hockey | Field hockey - Men |