NMG: Gold Medalist Savours Victory

A gold medalist in table  tennis  event at the just concluded Fifth Nigeria Medical Games, Dr Mwaona Ugo, who represented North West has expressed happiness after he won gold.
According to him, the game was not an easy one, adding that, it was not also easy to combine his official duty as a doctor and  training to ensure he perform creditable.
Ugo said this on Saturday in an exclusive interview with Tidesports  shortly after he defeated Kayode Israel of South-East 3-2 at the finals, at the University of Port Harcourt.
“ I feel very excited winning back to back. The game has not been easy but I thank God for giving me the gold medal. l have been combining my job and training to ensure I win gold in the competition.”
According to him, he has been a good table tennis player when he was a youth.
“ I was a good table tennis player right from my secondary school days. I am optimistic that next edition I will still win the gold medal by the grace of God,” he stated.
He commended the Nigeria Medical Doctor,  for bringing them together through the games.
“ I am very happy that game has created opportunity to make new friends and exchange ideas as medical doctors.

By:  Kiadum Edookor