Paris 2024 Olympics: Wakama unveils D’Tigress final roster
Star player and team captain Amy Okonkwo tops the list of 12 players D’Tigress head coach, Rena Wakama has picked for the 2024 Olympic Games.
Four players were dropped from the initial 16 that made it to Germany for a training tour.
The 12 players also include Elizabeth Balogun, Nicole Enabosi, Promise Amukamara, Murjanatu Musa, and Ifunaya Okoro.
Others are Pallas Kunayi, Blessing Ejiofor, Ezinne Kalu, Olaoluwatomi Taiwo, Lauren Ebo, and Adebola Adeyeye.
The four players who did not make the final 12 are Solape Amusan, Rita Igbokwe, Christeen Iwuala, and Lucy Ibeh.
D’Tigress are drawn in Group A with host nation France, Australia and Canada.
The Group Phase of the competition will be played at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Lille while the Final Phase will be hosted in Paris at the Bercy Arena.
The games will be played from July 28 to August 11.
