WATCH THE VIDEO HERE BAYELSA State has retained its lead in the medal table of the National Sports Festival in Abeokuta, Ogun State. As at Thursday morning, Bayelsa had secured 19 gold, six silver and three bronze medals four days into the festival. The official medal table released by the technical team of the NSF tagged ‘Gateway Games 2024’ showed that Delta is now second with 16 gold, five silver and nine bronze medals. The table also shows that Rivers is third with six gold medals, three silver and seven bronze medals. Team Osun, second on day three, currently occupies the fourth position with six gold and one silver medal. Edo is fifth in the table with four gold medals, 17 silver medals, and 21 bronze medals, followed by Lagos State with four gold medals, eight silver medals, and 12 bronze medals. The table further shows that 256 medals have so far been won by states participating in the festival. The NSF is a biennial multi-sport event organised by the federal government, bringing together athletes from all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory to compete in various sports.
National Sports Festival: Bayelsa maintains top spot, Delta second
