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England's Olivia Broome won bronze in the lightweight para powerlifting at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, while Mark Swan claimed Team England's first gold of Glasgow 2026 with a 222kg lift to beat Nigeria's Roland Ezuruike as Bonnie Bunyau Gustin took bronze.
Nigeria opened its medal account at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games as Roland Ezuruike won the country’s first medal, a silver in the Men’s Lightweight Para Powerlifting with 153.9 points and a near-record 190kg lift, earning a $4,000 total prize under the NSC scheme, while the 3×3 basketball team also secured Nigeria’s first win at the event. Ezuruike’s podium effort sets a strong early tone for Team Nigeria’s campaign as other athletes featured in the day’s program include Ibrahim Dauda’s strong lift and Nigeria’s ongoing swimming and other events.
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