Defending champions, Delta State, is not giving anything to chance in its determination to win the ongoing 8th National Youth Games holding in Asaba.
At the Stephen Keshi Stadium yesterday, David Udoh of Delta State won the 400m boys gold medal in a time 49.33secs.
Team Delta made it double, as Ngozi Treasure Okereke of Delta State won the 400m girls final in a time of 53:50 seconds.
Team Delta also celebrated in the Gymnastics event after winning three gold, one silver and one bronze.
It was Team Delta all the way in Judo, where the state got her first Gold in the – 32kg girls event through Marvellous Duru. Ondo state was second, while Edo and Abia were joint third.
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In the Para-athletics concluded events yesterday, Lagos grabbed the gold in shot put in f46/47 boys, while Team Edo got the silver medal. Nasarawa settled for the bronze.
In the Shot Put F42/44 girls, Akwa Ibom got the gold, Kwara silver and Abia bronze while in the Long jump F46/47 girls, Bayelsa got the gold medal, Imo silver and Kwara bronze.
Team Delta captured the gold medal in the Long jump F46/47 boys, with Bauchi settling for the silver and Katsina the bronze.