History Made! Nigeria qualifies for first-ever Olympic Volleyball event at LA 2028

HISTORY HAS BEEN MADE 🎉

Nigeria have qualified for the beach volleyball event at the Olympic Games for the 1st time in history.

Nigeria beat Morocco 2-0 (21-18, 21-10) in the women’s final of the 2026 African Beach Volleyball Nations Championship in Egypt, on Saturday, Aug 22 pic.twitter.com/C0r6tCyX85

— Dare Kuti ‘Gattuso’ (@dkuti82) August 22, 2026

For the very first time, Nigeria has qualified for the beach volleyball event at the Olympic Games.

Nigeria’s duo of Esther Onyinye Mbah and Pamela Miyoum Bawa defeated Morocco 2-0 (21-18, 21-10) in the women’s final of the 2026 African Beach Volleyball Nations Championship in… pic.twitter.com/hxDgi75Vci

— Latifat Adebayo-Ohio (@Phatill) August 22, 2026