{"id":19108,"date":"2024-08-05T19:15:35","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T19:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/?p=19108"},"modified":"2024-08-05T19:15:35","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T19:15:35","slug":"sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Minister Salutes Dogged D\u2019Tigress on Historic Olympic Quarter-finals Qualification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the Nigerian female basketball team, D\u2019Tigress, for their remarkable achievement at the Paris 2024 Olympics.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In an extraordinary display of tenacity and resilience, D\u2019Tigress made history by reaching the quarterfinals of the Olympic Games for the first time ever, after beating Canada 70-58.<\/p>\n<p>The gallant girls became the first ever African team (Male or Female) to make qualify for the quarterfinals at the Olympics Games.<\/p>\n<p>D\u2019Tigress secured a thrilling victory over Canada, the fifth-ranked team in the world, to advance to the quarterfinals. Throughout the group stage, the team demonstrated exceptional performance by winning two out of three games.<\/p>\n<p>They achieved notable victories against Australia and Canada, and lost gallantly to the host nation, France, in a closely contested match.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Enoh expressed immense pride in the team\u2019s achievement, stating, \u201cD\u2019Tigress have made our nation proud with their remarkable performance. Their journey to the quarterfinals is a testament to their dedication, hard work, and unyielding spirit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He further added, \u201cThis victory is more than just a game; it represents the heart and determination of every player who has contributed to this achievement. D\u2019Tigress have shown that with perseverance and teamwork, we can reach new heights. We are all incredibly proud of them and look forward to their continued success in the tournament.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The D\u2019Tigress, who have navigated numerous challenges and celebrated significant successes over the years, now stand poised to continue their impressive journey in the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Enoh concluded, \u201cWe salute the D\u2019Tigress for their incredible accomplishment and wish them the very best as they advance to the next stage of the competition. Their success is a beacon of hope and a symbol of excellence for Nigerian sports.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Copyright\u00a92024 kick442.com-Nigeria<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>All rights reserved. This material and any other digital content on this platform may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, written, or distributed in full or in part, without written permission from our management.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This site is not responsible for the content displayed by external sites<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, extends his heartfelt congratulations&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":19109,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,245],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-basketball","category-olympics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Sports Minister Salutes Dogged D\u2019Tigress on Historic Olympic Quarter-finals Qualification - KICK442 Sport News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sports Minister Salutes Dogged D\u2019Tigress on Historic Olympic Quarter-finals Qualification - KICK442 Sport News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, extends his heartfelt congratulations&hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"KICK442 Sport News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-08-05T19:15:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240805-WA0015.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"680\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"680\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"kick442.com Africa\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"\u00c9crit par\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"kick442.com Africa\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Dur\u00e9e de lecture estim\u00e9e\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/\",\"name\":\"Sports Minister Salutes Dogged D\u2019Tigress on Historic Olympic Quarter-finals Qualification - KICK442 Sport News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240805-WA0015.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-08-05T19:15:35+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/#\/schema\/person\/e09ab35c619e489478703b87ca41a908\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240805-WA0015.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240805-WA0015.jpg\",\"width\":680,\"height\":680},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Sports Minister Salutes Dogged D\u2019Tigress on Historic Olympic Quarter-finals Qualification\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/\",\"name\":\"KICK442 Sport News\",\"description\":\"Best Sport News\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/#\/schema\/person\/e09ab35c619e489478703b87ca41a908\",\"name\":\"kick442.com Africa\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2048beb77cc1558702a16c473ac541f1fd65db65d97980b32da573c8da265481?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2048beb77cc1558702a16c473ac541f1fd65db65d97980b32da573c8da265481?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"kick442.com Africa\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/author\/profseuno\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Sports Minister Salutes Dogged D\u2019Tigress on Historic Olympic Quarter-finals Qualification - KICK442 Sport News","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/","og_locale":"fr_FR","og_type":"article","og_title":"Sports Minister Salutes Dogged D\u2019Tigress on Historic Olympic Quarter-finals Qualification - KICK442 Sport News","og_description":"The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, extends his heartfelt congratulations&hellip;","og_url":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/","og_site_name":"KICK442 Sport News","article_published_time":"2024-08-05T19:15:35+00:00","og_image":[{"width":680,"height":680,"url":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240805-WA0015.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"kick442.com Africa","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"\u00c9crit par":"kick442.com Africa","Dur\u00e9e de lecture estim\u00e9e":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/","url":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/","name":"Sports Minister Salutes Dogged D\u2019Tigress on Historic Olympic Quarter-finals Qualification - KICK442 Sport News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240805-WA0015.jpg","datePublished":"2024-08-05T19:15:35+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/#\/schema\/person\/e09ab35c619e489478703b87ca41a908"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"fr-FR","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"fr-FR","@id":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240805-WA0015.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240805-WA0015.jpg","width":680,"height":680},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/sports-minister-salutes-dogged-dtigress-on-historic-olympic-quarter-finals-qualification\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Sports Minister Salutes Dogged D\u2019Tigress on Historic Olympic Quarter-finals Qualification"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/","name":"KICK442 Sport News","description":"Best Sport News","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"fr-FR"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/#\/schema\/person\/e09ab35c619e489478703b87ca41a908","name":"kick442.com Africa","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"fr-FR","@id":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2048beb77cc1558702a16c473ac541f1fd65db65d97980b32da573c8da265481?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2048beb77cc1558702a16c473ac541f1fd65db65d97980b32da573c8da265481?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"kick442.com Africa"},"url":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/author\/profseuno\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19110,"href":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19108\/revisions\/19110"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}