Uzomedia bring you a compilation of top 8 greatest Nigerian sports Heroes and Heroines names of those we think have in one way or the other done the Nation proud or had been involved in nation building.
In no particular order, these persons are worthy of mention, they are:
1. Chioma Ajunwa = First Nigerian Gold Medalist at the Atalanta 1996 Olympics (Long Jump – 7.12m).
2. Kanu Nwankwo = Most decorated Nigerian footballer; also captained Nigeria to gold medal at the Atalanta 1996 Olympics.
3. Segun Odegbami = Mathematical Odegbami was part of the victorious eagles team in 1980.
4. Rasheed Yekini = Remains Nigeria’s best goal-scoring machine
5. Austin “Jay Jay” Okocha = The most entertaining Nigerian footballer ever; with match winning capabilities. he was so good he was named twice (JAY-JAY).
6. Hogan Bassey = Former Ring world featherweight champion.
7. Stephen Keshi = For restoring pride to Nigeria and the Super Eagles with victory in the 2013 AFCON.
8. Blessing Okagbare = For her exploits in athletics.
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