Yakubu Adesokan

Yakubu Adesokan
Personal information
Born 16 July 1979 (1979-07-16) (age 37)

Yakubu Adesokan (born 16 July 1979) is a powerlifter from Nigeria.[1] At the 2012 Summer Paralympics he won a gold medal in the men's 48 kg powerlifting event, lifting 180 kg (397 lb).[2]

References

  1. "Yakubu Adesokan". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 16 May 2013.
  2. "Men's -48 kg". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013.


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