Recently updated on September 7th, 2022 at 04:26 pm
University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has emerged the overall winner of the 14th West Africa University Games (WAUG) hosted by the institution in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
UNIPORT won the 13-day competition with 75 gold, 36 silver and 24 bronze medals to top the medals table.
University of Lagos (UNILAG) came second with 16 gold, 24 silver and 16 bronze medals, while University of Cape Coast, Ghana, won nine gold, three silver and four bronze medals to finish third.
The final medals table at the games showed that 36 universities won 462 medals.
UNIVERSITIES | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE | TOTAL |
1st – University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) | 75 | 36 | 24 | 135 |
2nd – University of Lagos | 16 | 24 | 16 | 56 |
3rd – University of Cape Coast Ghana | 9 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
4th – Obafemi Awolowo University | 8 | 3 | 7 | 18 |
5th – Bayero University Kano | 6 | 7 | 9 | 22 |
6th – University of Ghana (LEGON) | 5 | 12 | 21 | 38 |
7th – University of Development Studies Ghana | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 |
8th – University of Ilorin | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 |
9th – University of Benin | 3 | 12 | 9 | 24 |
10th – Nile University of Nigeria | 3 | 8 | 4 | 15 |
11th – Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
12th – Niger Delta University | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
13th – Kwara State University | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
14th – University of Nigeria Nsukka | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
15th – Federal University of Technology Akure | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
16th – Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
17th – University of Uyo | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
18th – University of Ibadan | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
19th – Kaduna State University of Science and Techno | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
20th – Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
21st – Delta State University | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
22nd – Lagos State University | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
23rd – Olabisi Onabanjo University | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
24th – Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
25th – Benue State University | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
26th – University of Maiduguri | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
27th – Federal University of Technology Owerri | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
28th – Nasarawa State University, Keffi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
28th – Federal University of Petroleum Resources | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
30th – University of Calabar 0 0 2 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
31st – Imo State University | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
32nd – University of Abuja | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
33rd – Rivers State University | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33rd – University of Sierra Leone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33rd – Akwa Ibom State University | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33rd – Federal University of Technology Niger State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
148 | 147 | 167 | 462 |