Nigeria has chosen badminton star Anuoluwapo Opeyori and track sensation Tobi Amusan as its flag-bearers for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Opeyori, a national badminton champion and gold medalist at the All Africa Games, symbolizes dedication and rising talent in Nigerian sports. Amusan, the world record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, has brought international acclaim to Nigerian athletics with her remarkable achievements and leadership.
Their selection as flag-bearers highlights Nigeria’s rich sporting heritage and its commitment to excellence across disciplines. Both athletes are inspirational figures, embodying perseverance and success. As they lead Team Nigeria into the Stade de France, they carry the aspirations of millions, exemplifying the spirit of unity and determination that defines the Olympic Games.