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15th West African University Games results

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Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), the host institution in Ile-Ife, Osun State, emerged as the overall champion of the 15th West African University Games. OAU secured a total of 122 medals, including 33 gold, 50 silver, and 39 bronze. The University of Ghana finished in second place with 26 gold, 21 silver, and 12 bronze medals. Other top performers included Benson Idahosa University in third and the University of Ibadan in fourth. Philip Shaibu, Director-General of Nigeria’s National Institute for Sports (NIS), commented on the victory, stating that the success of Nigerian universities indicates a “bright ‘bright future for the nation's sports landscape” landscape’ and highlighting the importance of university athletics for talent discovery.

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