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ANOCA To Honour D’Tigress Coach, Rena Wakama As Best African Coach

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February 21, 2025
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ANOCA To Honour D’Tigress Coach, Rena Wakama As Best African Coach
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The Continental Olympic Body, the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA), has named Rena Wakama, as the Best Basketball Coach,following her impressive performance at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

According to the letter of invitation from the President of ANOCA, Mr. Mustafa Berraf, communicated through Engr. Habu Gumel, the President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Mrs. Rena Wakama will be among the distinguished guests of ANOCA to receive her award.

Tony Obiora Nezianya, Public Relation Officer, NOC, confirmed this in a statement obtained by Vital News on Friday.

Wakama, aged 33 years, will be accommodated at the Holiday Inn Hotel, Cheraga Towers, Algiers.

The ANOCA Elective General Assembly will be held from March 15 to March 17, 2025 during which the award ceremonies will be staged.

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“I therefore have the honor to inform you that on the sidelines of this important assembly, an award ceremony will take place for the most deserving African sports laureates, who have distinguished themselves both at the continental and world levels,” the invitation letter reads.

Wakama led Nigeria to the quarterfinals at the Paris Games, achieving an impressive 8th place ranking for the first time in Olympic history.

The team notably defeated Australia 75-62 in the preliminary rounds and triumphed 79-70 over Canada to reach this crucial stage.

The D’Tigress lost 88-74 to the U.S.,in the crucial quarters that could have catapulted them to the semis, to still to have a best possible attainment in the Male and Female Olympic campaign to date. (vitalnewsngr.com)

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