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Ogbonna John
Personal information
Full nameOgbonna Emmanuel John
Born (1997-12-03) 3 December 1997 (age 26)
Sport
CountryNigeria
SportAmateur wrestling
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Nigeria
African Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Rabat 74 kg
African Wrestling Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Marrakesh 70 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Port Harcourt 70 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Hammamet 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 2020 Algiers 74 kg

Ogbonna Emmanuel John (born 3 December 1997) is a Nigerian freestyle wrestler. In 2019, he represented Nigeria at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco and he won the gold medal in the men's freestyle 74 kg event.[1]

At the African Wrestling Championships he won the gold medal in his event four times: in 2017 (70 kg), 2018 (70 kg), 2019 (74 kg) and 2020 (74 kg).[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Ogbonna John Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Retrieved 11 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Ogbonna John stars as Nigerian men win four medals on final day". The Guardian. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Pavitt, Michael (9 February 2020). "Kherbache delivers home success on final day of African Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 February 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)