Nigerian women’s basketball team, D'Tigress, made history by reaching the quarterfinals of the Paris 2024 Olympics with a 79-70 win over Canada. This is their first-ever quarterfinal appearance, marking a significant milestone for Nigerian basketball.
The Nigerian women's basketball team, D'Tigress, has achieved a historic milestone by securing a place in the quarterfinals of the Paris 2024 Olympics. In a thrilling match against Canada, ranked fifth in the world, Nigeria triumphed with a score of 79-70. This victory marks the first time the Nigerian team has advanced to the quarterfinals in Olympic history.
The D'Tigress, known for their resilience through various challenges, demonstrated exceptional performance and determination on the court. The win against a top-ranked Canadian team has been widely celebrated as a significant achievement for Nigerian basketball.
Reactions on social media have been overwhelmingly positive. The victory has been described as a source of national pride and an inspiring moment for the country.
As the D'Tigress moves forward in the tournament, the excitement and support from fans and sports commentators continue to build, reflecting the pride and enthusiasm surrounding this historic achievement.
