On the last day of the African Senior Athletics Championship saw Team Kenya pull a stunning upset over South Africa and host Nigeria to emerge the overall champion at Asaba 2018.
After their strings after the East Africans closed the championship with eleven Gold, six Silver and two Bronze medals. South Africa led the medal chart until the last day for most events arranged for the second place with nine gold, 13 silver and eight bronze medals, while hosting, Team Nigeria has a total medal ha of nine gold, five silver and five bronze medals. Team Nigeria, like their Kenyan counterparts, have also finished with a strong record by winning three gold medals on the final day of action at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, but their raising is not enough on the table medals while retaining their position from the last event in Durban 2016. The final set of gold medals for Nigeria comes with Triple Jump Event, 400m Women's Hurdles Event and 4x400m Women Relay event. For the first time in the history of African championships, athletes have not only returned home to their medals, but in the reward of money. Local Organizing Committee Chair Solomon Ogba has announced that athletes who win gold medal will get a cash prize of $ 3,000 each. He added that silver medalists will be rewarded with $ 2,000, while copper medals will be surprising at home with $ 1,000. The next edition of the biennial championship will take place in Algeria.
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After their strings after the East Africans closed the championship with eleven Gold, six Silver and two Bronze medals. South Africa led the medal chart until the last day for most events arranged for the second place with nine gold, 13 silver and eight bronze medals, while hosting, Team Nigeria has a total medal ha of nine gold, five silver and five bronze medals. Team Nigeria, like their Kenyan counterparts, have also finished with a strong record by winning three gold medals on the final day of action at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, but their raising is not enough on the table medals while retaining their position from the last event in Durban 2016. The final set of gold medals for Nigeria comes with Triple Jump Event, 400m Women's Hurdles Event and 4x400m Women Relay event. For the first time in the history of African championships, athletes have not only returned home to their medals, but in the reward of money. Local Organizing Committee Chair Solomon Ogba has announced that athletes who win gold medal will get a cash prize of $ 3,000 each. He added that silver medalists will be rewarded with $ 2,000, while copper medals will be surprising at home with $ 1,000. The next edition of the biennial championship will take place in Algeria.
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