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Breakdown of Team Nigeria at the Olympics

The 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony takes place today, Friday, July 26, 2024.

88 athletes will represent Nigeria in a variety of athletic events.

Starting on Saturday, July 27, 2024.

Summary: Nigeria at Paris 2024.

Athletics: 18 men, 18 women (36 total).
The Athletics event runs from August 1 to 11 at four venues: Pont d’léna, Hotel de Ville, Les Invalides, and Stade de France.

Badminton: One male

Basketball: 12 Ladies (One squad, D’Tigress)


Canoeing: Two females

Cycling: One female.


Football: 18 ladies (Super Falcons)

Swimming: One male, one female.

Table tennis involves two guys and two females.

Taekwondo: One female

Boxing: two guys, one female.

Weightlifting: Two females

Wrestling: One man and five females.

Total: 25 men, 63 females.

Total = 88.

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