{"id":184381,"date":"2024-11-11T13:38:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T11:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-basketball-3x3-u-16-girls-claim-gold-in-senegal\/"},"modified":"2024-11-11T13:38:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T11:38:39","slug":"nigeria-basketball-3x3-u-16-girls-claim-gold-in-senegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-basketball-3x3-u-16-girls-claim-gold-in-senegal\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria Basketball 3&#215;3 U-16 Girls Claim Gold in Senegal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\"><em>The Nigerian girls who had earlier claimed a silver medal in Accra, Ghana, during the African Games defeated hosts Senegal 11-8 in the final<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">The national U-16 female basketball 3&#215;3 team on Sunday claimed a gold medal at the Dakar En Jaux 2024 Festival in Dakar, Senegal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">The Nigerian girls, who had earlier claimed a silver medal in Accra, Ghana, during the African Games, defeated hosts Senegal 11-8 in the final.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">Speaking after the final, Victor Okoro, Nigeria&#8217;s head of delegation and team&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202411110308.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian girls who had earlier claimed a silver medal in Accra, Ghana, during the African Games defeated hosts Senegal 11-8 in the final The national U-16 female basketball 3&#215;3 team on Sunday claimed a gold medal at the Dakar En Jaux 2024 Festival in Dakar, Senegal. The Nigerian girls, who had earlier claimed a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":184382,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[17845,258,256,10261,8667,7010,4644,257,4687,393,3969,254,10115],"class_list":["post-184381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-3x3","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-basketball","tag-claim","tag-girls","tag-gold","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-senegal","tag-south-africa-today","tag-u16"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}