Bayelsa emerge champions of E.K. Clark Wrestling
Bayelsa state arguably, the home of wrestling in Nigeria proved their mettle with a grand performance at the recently ended maiden Chief E.K Clark Wrestling Championship held in Warri, Delta state. [caption id="attachment_406365" align="alignright" width="351"] Delta state's Lucky Opiated in blue outfit lucks hornets with Adibo Dick of Bayelsa state in the men's 84kg weight class free style at the just concluded Maiden Chief E K Clerk wrestling championship in Warri, Delta state. Adibo Dick won the bout.[/caption] A breakdown of the medals shows the state, with most of the country’s and African record holders, won 8 out of the 10 gold medals available in the men’s free style wrestling, with two silver medals. In the women free style, they won three gold, a silver and two bronze medals and also won one gold, four silver and two bronze medals in the Greco Roman, amassing a total of 12 gold, 7 silver and 4 bronze medals to emerge the overall champion...