In a significant development ahead of the FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2024, Head Coach Rena Wakama has officially disclosed the call-up list of players who will don the D’Tigress jersey in the quest for Olympic qualification.
The carefully selected roster comprises a blend of experienced players and emerging talents, showcasing the depth and diversity of Nigeria’s women’s basketball talent pool.
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The unveiled squad includes the following players: Promise Amukamara, Alimat Abiola, Ifunnaya Okoro, Sarah Chika, Yemisi Taiwo, Regina Donanu, Elizabeth Balogun, Nnenna Okonkwo, Adebola Adeyeye, Nicole Enabosi, Murjanatu Musa, Nkem Uwa, Pallas Akpanah-Kunayi, Lauren Ebo, and Blessing Ejiofor.
The inclusion of promising names alongside seasoned players demonstrates Coach Rena Wakama’s strategic approach to building a formidable team capable of navigating the challenges of international competition.
With a mix of skill, athleticism, and experience, D’Tigress aims to make a significant impact in the FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament and secure a coveted spot in the 2024 Olympics.
The upcoming tournament promises to be a showcase of top-tier women’s basketball, and the released squad heightens anticipation among fans and supporters eager to witness D’Tigress’ pursuit of Olympic glory.
As preparations intensify, the spotlight shines on this talented lineup as they embark on the journey towards Olympic qualification and potential sporting history for Nigeria.