- Bolaji overpower her opponent in straight sets, winning 21-9, 21-9
- She made headlines earlier in the tournament by becoming the first African to reach the semifinals in Parabadminton at the Paralympics
Mariam Eniola Bolaji has won Team Nigeria’s 1st medal of Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in the Para badminton Women’s singles SL3 event.
Bolaji secured Nigeria’s first medal of the Games by winning the bronze after a dominant victory over Ukraine’s Kozyna Oksana.
Bolaji overpower her opponent in straight sets, winning 21-9, 21-9.
Bolaji’s journey to this moment has been nothing short of historic. She made headlines earlier in the tournament by becoming the first African to reach the semifinals in Parabadminton at the Paralympics.