Medal Distribution at the National Sports Festival Edo2020
NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL EDO 2020 CHESS EVENT- BLITZ MEDALISTS MALE
MEDALNAMESTATEGOLDCHUCKWUNONSO ORAGWUDELTA STATESILVERODION AIKHOJEBAYELSA STATEBRONZEABIMBOLA OSUNFUYIOYO STATE
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