Team Nigeria have continued their medal rush at the 2022 Commonwealth Games with Taiwo Liadi claiming another in the weightlifting event.

Liadi lifted a combined total weight of 216kg to clinch Silver in the women’s 76kg category.

She also set a junior Commonwealth Games record in the process.

All of Nigeria’s five medals at the games so far have come from the weightlifting event.

Folashade Rofiat Lawal and Adijat Olarinoye won gold medals for Team Nigeria, while Edidiong Umoafia and Islamiyat Adebukola Yusuf claimed bronze medals in different categories.

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