Rita Ferdinand
NigeriaathleteFemale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Rita Ferdinand is a talented Nigerian para powerlifter who made headlines by winning a silver medal at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, contributing to Nigeria's impressive performance by lifting 128.2kg, which also surpassed the previous world record.
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Rita Ferdinand lifted 128.2kg to claim silver, completing a Nigerian clean sweep of the top two positions.
Nigeria Dominates Opening Day, Smashes RThe Punch·Nigeria· 2026-07-25
Nigeria· 2026-07-25
