Olarinonye gets appointed to ANOCA Athletes Commission 

Thu, Apr 6, 2023
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THE Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC, has congratulated Adenike Adjat Olarinoye, a Nigerian weightlifter for her recent international appointment.

According to a statement by Tony Nezianya, Public Relations Officer of the NOC, Olarinoye was appointed to the Athlete’s Commission of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa, ANOCA.

”There’s no doubt that your appointment is not only a pride to you, but the NOC as well. It will improve your personal growth generally in sports,” said NOC Secretary-General, Tunde Poopola, in a congratulatory message. 

The appointment was approved at an ANOCA Athletes’ Forum held in Algiers, Algeria. 

”Once again and on behalf of members of the Olympic Family, we praise this outstanding achievement,” he added. 

Olarinoye is of the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation.

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