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Paralympics: Onyinyechi smashes world record, wins Nigeria’s first gold

Onyinyechi Mark has won Nigeria's 1st gold medal at the ongoing Paralympic Games in Paris, France after smashing her own World Record

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Onyinyechi Mark has won Nigeria’s 1st gold medal at the ongoing Paralympic Games in Paris, France after lifting a breathtaking weight of 147kg to smash her own World Record,
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Onyinyechi was the cynosure of all eyes as she won her first medal on Friday amid cheers from fans

The Umuahia-born athlete now has her name etched in history as one of the greatest Nigerian Powerlifters of all time.
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