The 8th edition of the National Youth Games, ‘Asaba 2024’, has ended with the defending champions, Team Delta, emerging the overall winner with 46 gold, 31 silver and 34 bronze medals.
Lagos State placed second with 26 gold, 20 silver and 19 bronze, while Edo State emerged the second runner-up with 18 gold, 13 silver and 28 bronze medals.
With this victory, Delta remains the only state that has won the competition since inception in 2013.
The state hosted the games in 2023 and still has two more editions to host.
35 States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) participated in the games which started on 9th September, 2024.
