Rio Paralympics: Nigeria’s Onye Lauritta wins Gold in the Women’s Shot Put F-40

Lauritta Onye secured Nigeria’s seventh gold medal at the ongoing Rio games after winning Gold in the shot put F-40. Onye’s first throw of 7.83m saw her break her world record of 7.72m. Her second and third throw landed at 7.54m and 7.64m respectively. However, her fourth throw of 8.40m secured the Gold Medal. Congrats to her.