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Brou, six others to represent Nigeria at World Junior Fencing Championships in China

Brou, six others to represent Nigeria at World Junior Fencing Championships in China

Inkosi Brou and six others have been chosen by the Nigeria Fencing Federation to represent the country at next month’s World Junior Fencing Championships in Wuxi, China, from 7-15 April, Afrosport reports Brou, Nigeria’s highest-ranked fencer, will lead a seven-member squad, having actively competed in numerous tournaments this year in his quest to become the first Nigerian to compete in the Olympic fencing event. The teenager,...

Nigeria’s Brou wins bronze medal at 2025 African Junior Fencing Championships

Nigeria’s Brou wins bronze medal at 2025 African Junior Fencing Championships

Nigerian teenager Inkosi Brou has claimed a bronze medal at the ongoing 2025 African Junior Fencing Championships in Luanda, Angola, Afrosport reports. Brou, secured Nigeria’s first medal at the tournament, winning the only medal for a Sub-Saharan African nation on 1 March. Egypt dominated the first day, bagging three golds, while Tunisia and Nigeria also climbed the podium. Angola shone with Daniel Tchipongue, who finished fifth...

Teenager Brou captures Nigeria’s first medal at International Fencing Championships

Nigeria made a remarkable entry into the global fencing scene this past weekend, thanks to the impressive performance of 16-year-old Inkosi Brou. Inkosi secured Nigeria’s first-ever medal in the Sabre category at the World Tournoi Satellite Cup in Iceland. Competing against some of the world’s elite fencers at the Viking Cup 2024, a Senior World Cup Satellite Sabre Tournament, the world’s No. 67 ranked fencer, Inkosi,...