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'{{infobox country at games | CGA = NGR | CGAname = [[Nigeria Olympic Committee]] | games = Commonwealth Games | year = 2018 | flagcaption = [[Flag of Nigeria]] | oldcode = | website = {{url|www.nigeriaolympiccommittee.org }} | location = [[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]], [[Australia]] | competitors = 90 | sports = 8 | flagbearer = [[Blessing Okagbare]] (opening) | rank = 11 | gold = 8 | silver = 5 | bronze = 3 | officials = | app_begin_year = 1950 | app_end_year = | seealso = }} '''[[Nigeria]]''' are currently competing at the '''[[2018 Commonwealth Games]]''' in the [[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]], [[Australia]] from April 4 to April 15, 2018.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gc2018.com/games/nations-and-territories |title= 71 Nations and Territories. 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family |website=www.gc2018.com/ |publisher=Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation |access-date=8 October 2016}}</ref> Track and field athlete [[Blessing Okagbare]] was the country's flag bearer during the [[2018 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony|opening ceremony]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Iheakam|first=Monica|date=4 April 2018|title=Gold Coast 2018: Okagbare named Nigeria’s flag bearer for opening ceremony|url=http://sunnewsonline.com/gold-coast-2018-okagbare-named-nigerias-flag-bearer-for-opening-ceremony/|work=[[The Sun (Nigeria)|The Sun]]|location=Lagos, Nigeria|access-date=4 April 2018}}</ref> ==Medalists== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- !Medal !Name !Sport !Event !Date |- | {{Gold medal}} || {{Sort name|Roland|Ezuruike|Roland Ezuruike}} || [[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Powerlifting]] || [[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's lightweight|Men's lightweight]] || April 10 |- | {{Gold medal}} || {{Sort name|Esther|Oyema|Esther Oyema}} || [[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Powerlifting]] || [[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's lightweight|Women's lightweight]] || April 10 |- | {{Gold medal}} || {{Sort name|Ndidi|Nwosu|Ndidi Nwosu}} || [[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Powerlifting]] || [[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's heavyweight|Women's heavyweight]] || April 10 |- | {{Gold medal}} || {{Sort name|Abdulazeez|Ibrahim|Abdulazeez Ibrahim (powerlifter)}} || [[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Powerlifting]] || [[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's heavyweight|Men's heavyweight]] || April 10 |- | {{Gold medal}} || {{Sort name|Oluwatobiloba|Amusan|Oluwatobiloba Amusan}} || [[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Athletics]] || [[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 metres hurdles|Women's 100 m Hurdles]] || April 13 |- | {{Gold medal}} || {{Sort name|Suwaibidu|Galadima|Suwaibidu Galadima}} || [[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Athletics]] || [[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metres (T47)|Men's 100 m T47]] || April 13 |- | {{Gold medal}} || {{Sort name|Odunayo|Adekuoroye|Odunayo Adekuoroye}} || [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Wrestling]] || [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 57 kg|Women's -57 kg]] || April 13 |- | {{Gold medal}} || {{Sort name|Blessing|Oborududu|Blessing Oborududu}} || [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Wrestling]] || [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 68 kg|Women's -68 kg]] || April 13 |- | {{Silver medal}} || {{Sort name|Chukwuebuka|Enekwechi|Chukwuebuka Enekwechi}} || [[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Athletics]] || [[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's shot put|Men's Shot Put]] || April 9 |- | {{Silver medal}} || {{Sort name|Bode|Abiodun|Bode Abiodun}}<br>[[Quadri Aruna]]<br>[[Azeez Jamiu]]<br>[[Olajide Omotayo]]<br>[[Segun Toriola]] || [[Table tennis at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Table tennis]] || [[Table tennis at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's team|Men's team]] || April 9 |- | {{Silver medal}} || {{Sort name|Paul|Kehinde|Paul Kehinde}} || [[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Powerlifting]] || [[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's lightweight|Men's lightweight]] || April 10 |- | {{Silver medal}} || {{Sort name|Lucy|Ejike|Lucy Ejike}} || [[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Powerlifting]] || [[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's lightweight|Women's lightweight]] || April 10 |- | {{Silver medal}} || {{Sort name|Blessing|Onyebuchi|Blessing Onyebuchi}} || [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Wrestling]] || [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 76 kg|Women's −76 kg]] || April 12 |- | {{Bronze medal}} || {{Sort name|Bose|Samuel|Bose Samuel}} || [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Wrestling]] || [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 53 kg|Women's −53 kg]] || April 12 |- | {{Bronze medal}} || {{Sort name|Ebikewenimo|Welson|Ebikewenimo Welson}} || [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Wrestling]] || [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's freestyle 57 kg|Men's −57 kg]] || April 12 |- | {{Bronze medal}} || {{Sort name|Amas|Daniel|Amas Daniel}} || [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Wrestling]] || [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's freestyle 65 kg|Men's -65 kg]] || April 13 |} ==Competitors== The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. {| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;" ! width=90|Sport ! width=55|Men ! width=55|Women ! width=55|Total |- | align=left|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Athletics]] | 19 || 20 || 39 |- | align=left|[[Basketball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Basketball]] | 12 || 0 || 12 |- | align=left|[[Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Boxing]] | 4 || 4 || 8 |- | align=left|[[Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Gymnastics]] | 1 || 1 || 2 |- | align=left|[[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Powerlifting]] | 3 || 3 || 6 |- | align=left|[[Table tennis at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Table tennis]] | 6 || 1 || 7 |- | align=left|[[Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Weightlifting]] | 2 || 2 || 4 |- | align=left|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Wrestling]] | 6 || 6 || 12 |- ! Total || 53 || 37 || 90 |} ==Athletics== {{Main|Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games}} ;Men ;Track & road events {|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%" |- !rowspan=2|Athlete !rowspan=2|Event !colspan=2|Heat !colspan=2|Semifinal !colspan=2|Final |-style="font-size:95%" !Result !Rank !Result !Rank !Result !Rank |-align=center |align=left|[[Enoch Olaoluwa Adegoke]] |align=left rowspan=3|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metres|100 m]] |10.19 |1 '''Q''' |10.24 |1 '''Q''' |10.35 |7 |-align=center |align=left|[[Ogho-Oghene Egwero]] |10.38 |2 '''Q''' |10.426 |6 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Seye Ogunlewe]] |10.20 |2 '''Q''' |10.20 |3 '''q''' |10.19 |4 |-align=center |align=left|[[Suwaibidu Galadima]] |align=left|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metres (T47)|100 m T47]] |colspan=4{{n/a}} |11.04 |{{gold01}} |-align=center |align=left|[[Emmanuel Arowolo]] |align=left|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metres|200 m]] |20.99 |3 '''q''' |21.25 |8 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Orukpe Eraiyokan]] |align=left rowspan=3|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metres|400 m]] |47.19 |4 |Colspan=4|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Samson Nathaniel]] |46.41 |2 '''Q''' |46.61 |5 |Colspan=2|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Chidi Okezie]] |45.84 '''SB''' |4 '''Q''' |47.33 |7 |Colspan=2|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Oyeniyi Abejoye]] |align=left|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 110 metres hurdles|110 m hurdles]] |14.10 |7 |colspan=2{{n/a}} |colspan=2|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Mohamed Rilwan Alowonle]] |align=left rowspan=2|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles|400 m hurdles]] |49.49 |4 '''q''' |colspan=2{{n/a}} |49.80 |5 |-align=center |align=left|[[Henry Okorie]] |52.14 |7 |colspan=2{{n/a}} |colspan=2|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Emmanuel Arowolo]]<br>[[Ogho-Oghene Egwero]]<br>[[Usheoritse Itsekiri]]<br>[[Seye Ogunlewe]]<br>[[Enoch Olaoluwa Adegoke]]* |align=left|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay|4 × 100 m]] |38.52 |3 '''Q''' |colspan=2{{n/a}} |colspan=2|{{abbr|DSQ|Disqualified}} |-align=center |align=left|[[Mohamed Rilwan Alowonle]]<br>[[Orukpe Eraiyokan]]<br>[[Salihu Isah]]<br>[[Samson Nathaniel]]<br>[[Chidi Okezie]] |align=left|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay|4 × 400 m]] | | |colspan=2{{n/a}} | | |} <nowiki>*</nowiki> Competed in the heats only. ;Field events {|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%" |- !rowspan=2|Athlete !rowspan=2|Event !colspan=2|Qualification !colspan=2|Final |- style="font-size:95%" !Distance !Rank !Distance !Rank |- align=center |align=left|[[Michael Edwards (high jumper)|Michael Edwards]] | style="text-align:left;"|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's high jump|High jump]] | | | | |- align=center |align=left|[[Chukwuebuka Enekwechi]] | style="text-align:left;" rowspan=2|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's shot put|Shot put]] |20.66 |2 '''Q''' |21.14 |{{silver02}} |- align=center |align=left|[[Eke Kalu]] |17.62 |12 '''q''' |17.86 |12 |- align=center |align=left|[[Stephen Mozia]] | style="text-align:left;"|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's discus throw|Discus throw]] |59.95 |6 '''q''' |59.58 |7 |- align=center |align=left|[[Samuel Kure]] | style="text-align:left;"|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's javelin throw|Javelin throw]] |73.49 |15 |colspan=2|Did not advance |} ;Women ;Track & road events {|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%" |- !rowspan=2|Athlete !rowspan=2|Event !colspan=2|Heat !colspan=2|Semifinal !colspan=2|Final |-style="font-size:95%" !Result !Rank !Result !Rank !Result !Rank |-align=center |align=left|[[Isoken Igbinosun]] |align=left rowspan=3|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 metres|100 m]] |11.69 |3 '''Q''' |11.85 |7 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Jennifer Madu]] |11.62 |3 '''Q''' |11.59 |5 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Joy Udo-Gabriel]] |11.42 |2 '''Q''' |11.53 |4 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Isoken Igbinosun]] |align=left rowspan=2|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metres|200 m]] |23.54 |4 '''Q''' |24.03 |7 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Praise Idamadudu]] |23.55 |4 '''Q''' |23.69 |7 |colspan=2|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Folasade Abugan]] |align=left rowspan=3|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metres|400 m]] |Colspan=2|{{abbr|DSQ|Disqualified}} |colspan=4|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Yinka Ajayi]] |51.71 |1 '''Q''' |51.81 |2 '''Q''' |52.26 |8 |-align=center |align=left|[[Patience Okon George]] |Colspan=2|{{abbr|DSQ|Disqualified}} |colspan=4|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Oluwatobiloba Amusan]] |align=left rowspan=2|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 metres hurdles|100 m hurdles]] |12.73 |1 '''Q''' |colspan=2{{n/a}} |12.68 |{{gold01}} |-align=center |align=left|[[Grace Ayemoba]] |13.59 |5 |colspan=2{{n/a}} |colspan=2|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Glory Onome Nathaniel]] |align=left rowspan=2|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metres hurdles|400 m hurdles]] |56.01 |3 '''Q''' |colspan=2{{n/a}} |56.39 |6 |-align=center |align=left|[[Rita Ossai]] |colspan=2|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |colspan=2{{n/a}} |colspan=2|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Oluwatobiloba Amusan]]<br>[[Rosemary Chukwuma]]<br>[[Isoken Igbinosun]]<br>[[Jennifer Madu]]<br>[[Blessing Okagbare|Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor]]<br>[[Joy Udo-Gabriel]] |align=left|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay|4 × 100 m]] | | |colspan=2{{n/a}} | | |-align=center |align=left|[[Folasade Abugan]]<br>[[Yinka Ajayi]]<br>[[Patience Okon George]]<br>[[:no:Praise Idamadudu|Praise Idamadudu]]<br>[[Glory Onome Nathaniel]] |align=left|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay|4 × 400 m]] | | |colspan=2{{n/a}} | | |-align=center |align=left|[[Fadekemi Florence Olude]] |align=left|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 20 kilometres walk|20 km walk]] |colspan=4{{n/a}} |1:49:31 |10 |} ;Field events {|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%" |- !rowspan=2|Athlete !rowspan=2|Event !colspan=2|Qualification !colspan=2|Final |- style="font-size:95%" !Distance !Rank !Distance !Rank |- align=center |align=left|[[Precious Okoronkwor]] | style="text-align:left;"|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's long jump|Long jump]] |6.12 |14 |colspan=2|Did not advance |- align=center |align=left|[[Blessing Ibrahim]] | style="text-align:left;"|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's triple jump|Triple jump]] |colspan=2{{n/a}} |13.48 |5 |- align=center |align=left|[[Doreen Amata]] | style="text-align:left;"|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's high jump|High jump]] |colspan=2{{n/a}} |1.80 |10 |- align=center |align=left|[[Kelechi Nwanaga]] | style="text-align:left;"|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's javelin throw|Javelin throw]] |colspan=2{{n/a}} |53.17 |6 |- align=center |align=left|[[Goodness Chinasa Duru]] | style="text-align:left;"|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's javelin throw (F46)|Javelin throw F46]] |colspan=2{{n/a}} |22.11 |4 |- align=center |align=left|[[Queen Obisesan]] | style="text-align:left;"|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's hammer throw|Hammer throw]] |colspan=2{{n/a}} |63.84 |5 |} ==Basketball== {{Main|Basketball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games}} Nigeria has qualified a men's basketball teams of 12 athletes. The team qualified after being ranked in the top three in the Commonwealth (besides the host nation, Australia).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1053340/gold-coast-2018-reveal-list-of-competing-nations-in-basketball-events|title=Gold Coast 2018 reveal list of competing nations in basketball events|last=Morgan |first=Liam|date=28 July 2017 |website=Insidethegames.biz |publisher=Dunsar Media |access-date=28 July 2017}}</ref> ===Men's tournament=== {{Main|Basketball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament}} ;Roster {{div col|colwidth=20em}} *[[God'sgift Achiuwa]] *[[Azuoma Dike]] *[[Ike Diogu]] *[[Eli Dung]] *[[Uchenna Iroegbu]] *[[Yakubu Istifanus]] *[[Uchechi Ofoegbu]] *[[Olalekan Olatunji]] *[[Prince Orizu]] *[[Musa Usman (basketball)|Musa Usman]] *[[Abdul Yahaya]] *[[Abdulwahab Yakubu]] {{div col end}} ;Pool A {{Pool A Men's Basketball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games}} {{2018 Commonwealth Games men's basketball game A2}} ---- {{2018 Commonwealth Games men's basketball game A3}} ---- {{2018 Commonwealth Games men's basketball game A6}} ==Boxing== {{main|Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games}} Nigeria participated with a team of 8 athletes (4 men and 4 women) ;Men {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;" |- !rowspan=2|Athlete !rowspan=2|Event !Round of 32 !Round of 16 !Quarterfinals !Semifinals !Final !rowspan=2|Rank |- style="font-size:95%" !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result |- align=center |align=left|[[Sikiru Ojo]] |align=left|[[Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 56 kg|−56 kg]] |{{n/a}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Samuel Addo]]|GHA|2018}}<br> '''L''' 1-4 |Colspan=4|Did not advance |- align=center |align=left|[[Adeola Soyoye]] |align=left|[[Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 60 kg|−60 kg]] |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Thadius Katua]]|PNG|2018}}<br> '''L''' 1-3 |Colspan=5|Did not advance |- align=center |align=left|[[Osita Umeh]] |align=left|[[Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 69 kg|−69 kg]] |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Manoj Kumar (boxer)|Manoj Kumar]]|IND|2018}}<br> '''L''' 0-5 |Colspan=5|Did not advance |- align=center |align=left|[[Lukmon Lawal]] |align=left|[[Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 81 kg|−81 kg]] |{{n/a}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Regarn Simbwa]]|UGA|2018}}<br> '''L''' 1-4 |Colspan=4|Did not advance |} ;Women {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;" |- !rowspan=2|Athlete !rowspan=2|Event !Round of 16 !Quarterfinals !Semifinals !Final !rowspan=2|Rank |- style="font-size:95%" !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result |- align=center |align=left|[[Ayisat Oriyomi]] |align=left|[[Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 51 kg|−51 kg]] |{{n/a}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Carly McNaul]]|NIR|2018}}<br>'''L''' {{abbr|ABD|Abandoned}} |colspan=3|Did not advance |- align=center |align=left|[[Yetunde Odunuga]] |align=left|[[Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 60 kg|−60 kg]] |{{n/a|BYE}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Caroline Veyre]]|CAN|2018}}<br>'''W''' {{abbr|RSC|Referee Stop Contest}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Paige Murney]]|ENG|2018}} | | |- align=center |align=left|[[Itunu Oriola]] |align=left|[[Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 69 kg|−69 kg]] |{{n/a|BYE}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Kaye Scott]]|AUS|2018}}<br> '''L''' 0-5 |Colspan=3|Did not advance |- align=center |align=left|[[Millicent Agboegbulem]] |align=left|[[Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 75 kg|−75 kg]] |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Salote Huni]]|TGA|2018}}<br> '''W''' 5-0 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Elizabeth Andiego]]|KEN|2018}}<br> '''W''' 5-0 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Caitlin Parker]]|AUS|2018}}<br> - | | |} ==Gymnastics== {{main|Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games}} ===Artistic=== Nigeria participated with 1 athlete (1 man). ;Men ;Individual Qualification {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%" |- !rowspan=2|Athlete !rowspan=2|Event !colspan=6|Apparatus !rowspan=2|Total !rowspan=2|Rank |- style="font-size:95%" !{{abbr|F|Floor}} !{{abbr|PH|Pommel horse}} !{{abbr|R|Rings}} !{{abbr|V|Vault}} !{{abbr|PB|Parallel bars}} !{{abbr|HB|Horizontal bar}} |- align=center |align=left|[[Tayo Fakiyesi]] |align=left|[[Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's artistic team all-around|Qualification]] |7.650 |colspan=2 {{n/a}} |12.475 |colspan=2 {{n/a}} |colspan=2 {{n/a}} |} ===Rhythmic=== Nigeria participated with 1 athlete (1 woman). ;Individual Qualification {| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%" |- !rowspan=2|Athlete !rowspan=2|Event !colspan=4|Apparatus !rowspan=2|Total !rowspan=2|Rank |-style="font-size:95%;" !Hoop !Ball !Clubs !Ribbon |-align=center |align=left|[[Jade Faulkner]] |align=left|[[Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's rhythmic team all-around|Qualification]] |9.800 |8.500 |9.500 |6.000 |33.800 |24 |} ==Table tennis== {{main|Table tennis at the 2018 Commonwealth Games}} Nigeria participated with 7 athletes (6 men and 1 woman). ;Singles {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%" |- !rowspan=2|Athletes !rowspan=2|Event !colspan=3|Group Stage !Round of 64 !Round of 32 !Round of 16 !Quarterfinal !Semifinal !Final !rowspan=2|Rank |-style="font-size:95%" !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Rank !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score |-align=center |align=left|[[Bode Abiodun]] |align=left rowspan=3|[[Table tennis at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's singles|Men's singles]] |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Rene Benjamin (table tennis)|Benjamin]]|SLE|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 0 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Nooa Takooa (table tennis)|Takooa]]|KIR|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 0 |1 '''Q''' |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Owen Cathcart|Cathcart]]|NIR|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 1 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Liam Pitchford|Pitchford]]|ENG|2018}}<br>'''L''' 1 - 4 |colspan=5|Did not advance |-align=center |align=left|[[Quadri Aruna]] |colspan=4 {{bye}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Brian Chan Yook Fo|Chan Yook Fo]]|MRI|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 0 | | | | | |-align=center |align=left|[[Segun Toriola]] |colspan=4 {{bye}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Aaron Wilson (table tennis)|Wilson]]|TTO|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 1 | | | | | |} ;Doubles {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%" |- !rowspan=2|Athletes !rowspan=2|Event !Round of 64 !Round of 32 !Round of 16 !Quarterfinal !Semifinal !Final !rowspan=2|Rank |-style="font-size:95%" !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score |-align=center |align=left|[[Bode Abiodun]]<br>[[Olajide Omotayo]] |align=left rowspan=2|[[Table tennis at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's doubles|Men's doubles]] | | | | | | | |-align=center |align=left|[[Quadri Aruna]]<br>[[Segun Toriola]] | | | | | | | |} ;Team {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%" |- !rowspan=2|Athletes !rowspan=2|Event !colspan=3|Group Stage !Round of 16 !Quarterfinal !Semifinal !Final !rowspan=2|Rank |-style="font-size:95%" !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Rank !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score |-align=center |align=left|[[Bode Abiodun]]<br>[[Quadri Aruna]]<br>[[Azeez Jamiu]]<br>[[Olajide Omotayo]]<br>[[Segun Toriola]] |align=left|[[Table tennis at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's team|Men's team]] |{{flagCGFteam|BIZ|2018}}<br>'''W''' 3 - 0 |{{flagCGFteam|MAS|2018}}<br>'''W''' 3 - 1 |1 '''Q''' |{{bye}} |{{flagCGFteam|AUS|2018}}<br>'''W''' 3 - 1 |{{flagCGFteam|ENG|2018}}<br>'''W''' 3 - 2 |{{flagCGFteam|IND|2018}}<br>'''L''' 0 - 3 |{{silver02}} |} ;Para-sport {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%" |- !rowspan=2|Athletes !rowspan=2|Event !colspan=4|Group Stage !Semifinal !Final !rowspan=2|Rank |-style="font-size:95%" !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score !Rank !Opposition<br />Score !Opposition<br />Score |-align=center |align=left|[[Temitope Ogunsanya]] |align=left|[[Table tennis at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's TT6-10|Men's TT6–10]] | | | | | | | |-align=center |align=left|[[Faith Obazuaye]] |align=left|[[Table tennis at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's TT6-10|Women's TT6–10]] | | | | | | | |} ==Weightlifting== {{Main article|Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Qualification}} Nigeria participated with 4 athletes (2 men and 2 women).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iwf.net/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2018/03/Qualification-List-of-the-Gold-Coast-2018-Commonwealth-Games.pdf|title=Qualification List of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games |date=March 2018 |website=www.iwf.net/ |publisher=International Weightlifting Federation|accessdate=21 March 2018}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%" |- !rowspan=2|Athlete !rowspan=2|Event !colspan="2"|Snatch !colspan="2"|Clean & Jerk !rowspan="2"|Total !rowspan="2"|Rank |-style="font-size:95%" !Result !Rank !Result !Rank |-align=center |align=left|[[Favour Agboro]] |align=left|[[Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 62 kg|Men's −62 kg]] |112 |9 |156 |3 |268 |5 |-align=center |align=left|[[Michael Anyalewechi]] |align=left|[[Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 85 kg|Men's −85 kg]] |147 |3 |177 |5 |324 |5 |-align=center |align=left|[[Monica Uweh]] |align=left|[[Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 48 kg|Women's −48 kg]] |66 |5 |88 |4 |154 |5 |-align=center |align=left|[[Fatima Yakubu]] |align=left|[[Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 53 kg|Women's −53 kg]] |colspan=2|Did not finish |colspan=4|Did not start |} ===Powerlifting=== {{Main|Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games}} Nigeria participated with 6 athletes (3 men and 3 women). {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%" |- !Athlete !Event !Result !Rank |-align=center |align=left|[[Roland Ezuruike]] |align=left rowspan=2|[[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's lightweight|Men's lightweight]] |224.3 |{{gold01}} |-align=center |align=left|[[Paul Kehinde]] |219.9 |{{silver02}} |-align=center |align=left|[[Abdulazeez Ibrahim (powerlifter)|Abdulazeez Ibrahim]] |align=left|[[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's heavyweight|Men's heavyweight]] |191.9 |{{gold01}} |-align=center |align=left|[[Lucy Ejike]] |align=left rowspan=2|[[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's lightweight|Women's lightweight]] |134.1 |{{silver02}} |-align=center |align=left|[[Esther Oyema]] |141.6 |{{gold01}} |-align=center |align=left|[[Ndidi Nwosu]] |align=left|[[Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's heavyweight|Women's heavyweight]] |110.4 |{{gold01}} |} ==Wrestling== {{Main|Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games}} Nigeria participated with 12 athletes (6 men and 6 women). ;Repechage Format {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;" |- !rowspan=2|Athlete !rowspan=2|Event !Round of 16 !Quarterfinal !Semifinal !Repechage !colspan=2|Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match}} |- style="font-size: 95%" !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Rank |- align=center |align=left|[[Ebikewenimo Welson]] |align=left|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's freestyle 57 kg|Men's -57 kg]] |{{bye}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Viorel Etko|Etko]]|SCO|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 0 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Steven Takahashi|Takahashi]]|CAN|2018}}<br>'''L''' 0 - 5 |{{bye}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Jan Combrinck|Combrinck]]|RSA|2018}}<br>'''W''' 3 - 1 |{{bronze03}} |- align=center |align=left|[[Amas Daniel]] |align=left|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's freestyle 65 kg|Men's -65 kg]] |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Terry van Rensburg|van Rensburg]]|RSA|2018}}<br>'''W''' 3 - 0 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Bajrang Punia|Punia]]|IND|2018}}<br>'''L''' 0 - 4 |Did not advance |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Brahm Richards|Richards]]|NZL|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 0 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Vincent de Marinis|de Marinis]]|CAN|2018}}<br>'''W''' 3 - 1 |{{bronze03}} |- align=center |align=left|[[Ebimienfaghe Assizecourt]] |align=left|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's freestyle 74 kg|Men's -74 kg]] |{{bye}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Mohammad Ali Amzad|Ali Amzad]]|BAN|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 0 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Johannes Botha|Botha]]|RSA|2018}}<br>'''L''' 0 - 5 |{{bye}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Curtis Dodge|Dodge]]|WAL|2018}}<br>'''L''' 0 - 5 |5 |- align=center |align=left|[[Melvin Bibo]] |align=left|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's freestyle 86 kg|Men's -86 kg]] | | | | | | |- align=center |align=left|[[Soso Tamarau]] |align=left|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's freestyle 97 kg|Men's -97 kg]] |{{bye}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Cedric Nyamsi Tchouga|Nyamsi Tchouga]]|CMR|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 1 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Mausam Khatri|Khatri]]|IND|2018}}<br>'''L''' 1 - 3 |{{bye}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Alexios Kaouslidis|Kaouslidis]]|CYP|2018}}<br>'''L''' 1 - 3 |5 |- align=center |align=left|[[Blessing Onyebuchi]] |align=left|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 76 kg|Women's -76 kg]] |{{n/a}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Katouskia Pariadhaven|Pariadhaven]]|MRI|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 0 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Kiran (wrestler)|Kiran]]|IND|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 0 |{{n/a}} |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Erica Wiebe|Wiebe]]|CAN|2018}}<br>'''L''' 0 - 5 |{{silver02}} |} ;Group Stage Format {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;" |- !rowspan=2|Athlete !rowspan=2|Event !colspan=4|Group Stage !Semifinal !colspan=2|Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match}} |- style="font-size: 95%" !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Rank !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Rank |- align=center |align=left|[[Odunayo Adekuoroye]] |align=left|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 57 kg|Women's -57 kg]] |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Sarah McDaid|McDaid]]|NIR|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 0 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Joseph Essombe Tiako|Essombe Tiako]]|CMR|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 1 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Noellancia Genave|Genave]]|MRI|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 0 |1 '''Q''' |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Emily Schaefer|Schaefer]]|CAN|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 0 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Pooja Dhanda|Dhanda]]|IND|2018}}<br>'''W''' 3 - 1 |{{gold01}} |- align=center |align=left|[[Blessing Oborududu]] |align=left|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 68 kg|Women's -68 kg]] |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Lilian Nthiga|Nthiga]]|KEN|2018}}<br>'''W''' 5 - 0 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Sherin Sultana|Sultana]]|BAN|2018}}<br>'''W''' 5 - 0 |{{n/a}} |1 '''Q''' |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Divya Kakran|Kakran]]|IND|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 1 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Danielle Lappage|Lappage]]|CAN|2018}}<br>'''W''' 3 - 1 |{{gold01}} |} ;Nordic Format {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;" |- !rowspan=2|Athlete !rowspan=2|Event !colspan=4|Nordic Round Robin !rowspan=2|Rank |- style="font-size: 95%" !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result !Opposition<br/>Result |- align=center |align=left|[[Sinivie Boltic]] |align=left|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's freestyle 125 kg|Men's -125 kg]] | | | | | |- align=center |align=left|[[Mercy Genesis|Miesinnei Genesis]] |align=left|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 50 kg|Women's -50 kg]] | | | |{{n/a}} | |- align=center |align=left|[[Bose Samuel]] |align=left|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 53 kg|Women's −53 kg]] |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Babita Kumari|Kumari]]|IND|2018}}<br>'''L''' 1 - 3 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Carissa Holland|Holland]]|AUS|2018}}<br>'''W''' 4 - 0 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Diana Weicker|Weicker]]|CAN|2018}}<br>'''L''' 0 - 4 |{{flagCGFathlete|[[Deepika Dilhani|Dilhani]]|SRI|2018}}<br>'''W''' 5 - 0 |{{bronze03}} |- align=center |align=left|[[Aminat Adeniyi]] |align=left|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 62 kg|Women's -62 kg]] | | | | | |} ==See also== *[[Nigeria at the 2018 Winter Olympics]] *[[Nigeria at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics]] ==References== {{reflist}} {{Associations at the 2018 Commonwealth Games}} [[Category:Nations at the 2018 Commonwealth Games]] [[Category:Nigeria at the Commonwealth Games]] [[Category:2018 in Nigerian sport]]'