Chovken World Championship 2024
15 Jun 2024
Raising the Nigeria flag at high altitudes, team Nigeria, currently participating in the Chovken World Championship 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan has so far won the two matches played in the ongoing tournament which commenced on Monday, June 10, and would end tomorrow (Sunday), June 16.
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