Nnamdi Innocent (born 30 September 1980) is a Nigerian
Paralympic powerlifter.
He
represented Nigeria at the
2016 Summer Paralympics
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in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the bronze medal in the
men's 72 kg event.
In 2021, he did not perform a successful lift in the
men's 72 kg event at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralym ...
in Tokyo, Japan.
He won the gold medal in the men's 72 kg event at the 2018 African Para Powerlifting Championships held in Algiers, Algeria.
At the
2019 World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, he won the bronze medal in the men's 72 kg event.
He won the bronze medal in the
men's lightweight event at the
2022 Commonwealth Games
The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Birmingham 2022, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth of Nations that took place in Birmingham, England bet ...
held in Birmingham, England.
Results
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Living people
1980 births
Place of birth missing (living people)
Male powerlifters
Paralympic powerlifters for Nigeria
Nigerian powerlifters
Powerlifters at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Powerlifters at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Paralympic bronze medalists for Nigeria
Paralympic medalists in powerlifting
Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Nigeria
Powerlifters at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
21st-century Nigerian people
Commonwealth Games medallists in powerlifting
Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
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Igbo people