Joy Onaolapo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Nigerian Paralympic weightlifter
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Place of Birth: Sapele, Delta State, Nigeria
About Joy Onaolapo
- Joy Onaolapo (24 December 1982 in Sapele, Nigeria – July 2013) was a Nigerian champion Paralympic weightlifter (2012).
- She won the gold medal in the 52kg powerlifting category at the 2012 London games. Onaolapo was confirmed dead in July 2013 at the age of 30.
- Nigerian former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan described "the death of the Nigerian Paralympian gold medallist, Mrs.
- Joy Onaolapo as a big loss to the nation." Coach Ijeoma Iheriobim, "has described late Onaolapo as a committed and diligent athlete."
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