Team Lagos Island West Local Government have made their intention of winning the ongoing Lagos State Sports Festival tagged IBILE Games 2014 known with their outstanding performance in most events as the tourney enters day six on Monday.
Athletes from Lagos Island West are leading the medal table as at Sunday morning with 87 medals.
They have won 43 gold, 18 silver and 26 bronze medals so far, followed by Surulere with 10 gold, 13 silver and 13 bronze, while Team Itire Ikate LCDA are third with 5 gold, 6 silver and 16 bronze. Ibeju Lekki are in the fourth position with 4 gold, 5 silver and 10 bronze, while Coker Aguda are fifth with 2 gold, 2 silver and 6 bronze medals.
The Junior Category for secondary school athletes is not different as schools within Lagos Island West are leading.
The Boys' Singles Tennis final decided at the weekend at the Rowe Park Sports Centre, Yaba was won by Martins Abamu of P&P Comprehensive College.
Abamu beat Stephen Augustine of Lafiaji Junior School, while Michael Osewa of Brain Point Branded Schools and Michael Ayoola of Ebute Elefun Senior High School won bronze medals respectively.
In Girls Singles, Oyinlomo Quadri of Maryanne College won gold, Marylove Edwards of Efuntunde Nursery/Primary School settled for silver medal, while Venus Ubiebi of Unique Breed College and Adebayo Ajibola of Eletu Odibo Senior High School won bronze medals. In the Boys’ Doubles, the duo of Michael Osewa of Brainpoint Branded School and Michael Ayoola of Ebute Elefun Senior High School won gold, while gold medal of the Girls’ Doubles event was won by the duo of Oyinlomo Quadri of Maryanne College and Marylove Edwards of Efuntunde Nursery/Primary School.
In Gymnastic, Lagos Island West won the event with 8 gold, 8 silver and 4 bronze medals. Itire -Ikate came second with 2 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze medals, while Coker Aguda came third with 1 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze medals. Lagos Island West swept the medals in Weightlifting with 27 gold, 15silver and 12 bronze medals.
Meanwhile, boxers who had been busy undergoing medicals and weigh in at the weekend will start their trade on Monday at the Jalisco Sports Centre at Oshodi.
This event will be competed in both junior and senior categories.
Other events that will start on Monday include Handball, Kung-Fu and Badminton at the Rowe Park, Yaba. Cricket at TBS Oval, Onikan and Jubril Grammar, Iponri
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