The Armwrestling Federation of Africa (AFA) is excited to announce that Nigeria will be the proud host of the 2025 Africa Armwrestling Nations Cup. Set to take place in Abuja, from July 23rd to 27th, 2025, this prestigious event will bring together armwrestling talent from across the continent.
In expressing his deep appreciation, AFA President Charles Osei Asibey thanked the Nigerian Federal Government for their unwavering support in ensuring the successful organization of the event.
“We are truly grateful to the Nigerian Government for their incredible backing in making this championship a reality,” said Asibey. “Their commitment to the success of this event is unmatched, and we are confident that Nigeria will provide the perfect stage for this prestigious competition.”
Abuja, the heart of Nigeria, is all set to welcome athletes, officials, and fans from across Africa for a week of top-tier armwrestling action. The city’s world-class infrastructure and facilities will offer a seamless experience for everyone involved, making it an ideal host for this historic event.
Asibey further highlighted the crucial role the government’s involvement will play in ensuring a smooth and unforgettable championship:
“Abuja is prepared and fully equipped to deliver a spectacular experience, with the right facilities in place to accommodate all aspects of the competition.”
An official invitation has already been extended to armwrestling federations across Africa, urging them to participate in this landmark continental championship. As Asibey puts it:
“We encourage all African nations to join us in Abuja for this momentous occasion. This is more than just a championship – it’s the African Nations Cup of armwrestling, and we’re eager to watch the sport reach new heights in Africa.”
The 2025 Africa Armwrestling Nations Cup is set to be a game-changing event, showcasing the immense talent and passion of armwrestlers from all over Africa. With the full support of the Nigerian government and Abuja’s readiness to host, AFA is confident that this will be a historic championship for the record books.
