– First African Team to Reach Quarterfinals: Nigeria’s female basketball team, D’Tigress, has made history by becoming the first African team to reach the quarterfinals of the Olympics
– Defeated World Number 5 Canada: D’Tigress achieved this feat by defeating world number 5 Canada 79-70 in their final group game at the Paris 2024 Olympics
– Impressive Performance: The team showed great resilience and determination, led by coach Rena Wakama, and Ezinne Kalu, who scored 21 points in the game
– Previous Wins: D’Tigress had previously defeated Australia 75-62 in their opening game, and lost to France 75-54 in their second game
– Quarterfinals Awaits: The team will now wait to see who they will face in the quarterfinals, as they continue to make history in the Olympics
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