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Folashade Oluwafemiayo

Folashade Oluwafemiayo

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Folashade Oluwafemiayo is a celebrated Nigerian para powerlifter and the current world record holder in the Women's heavyweight category, known for her remarkable strength and dedication to the sport, which she showcased by winning gold on the opening day of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.

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Folashade Oluwafemiayo dominated the para powerlifting events with a world record lift.

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Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-26
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Folashade Oluwafemiayo’s world record-breaking gold led Team Nigeria's performance at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.

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