Rocket Hockey Academy Logo

ROCKET HOCKEY ACADEMY

Breaking News from the 13th All African Games in Ghana!

Nigerian Female Hockey Team Clinches Silver Medal, Men Secure Bronze!

The Shinning Stars!!!

Amidst the thrilling action and fierce competition at the 13th All African Games held in Ghana, Nigeria's hockey teams emerged as shining stars, with the women's team securing a remarkable Silver Medal and the men's team proudly taking home the Bronze.

 Celebrating the Victorious Women's Hockey Team 

In a heart-stopping finale at the 13th All African Games held in Ghana, Nigeria's hockey teams showcased exceptional talent and determination, with the women's team securing a thrilling Silver Medal after a nail-biting penalty shootout, while the men's team proudly claimed the Bronze.

The Nigerian Female Hockey Team exhibited unparalleled skill and resilience throughout the tournament, captivating fans with their stellar performance on the field. Their journey to the podium was marked by sheer determination, teamwork, and a never-say-die attitude, making them true ambassadors of Nigerian sportsmanship.

 Martha Uko - A Goalkeeping Marvel from Delta Queens 

In the heart of the women's team's success stands Martha Uko, the formidable goalkeeper representing Delta Queens of Nigeria. Uko's remarkable agility, bravery, and unwavering focus were on full display. During the tense penalty shootout, her heroics ensured Nigeria's silver medal triumph. Her stellar contributions have solidified her status as a true icon of Nigerian hockey.

Acknowledging the Coaching Genius 

Nigerian Hockey Team Number one Goal Keeper Martha Uko and Nigerian Hockey Team Goal Keeper's Coach, Oluyemi Siyanbola

Behind every successful team lies the guiding hand of exceptional coaches, and Nigeria's hockey teams are no exception. Coach Oluyemi Siyanbola, the esteemed mentor from The Rocket Hockey Academy, deserves special recognition. His instrumental role in shaping Martha Uko's talent and the team's overall success will not go unnoticed. His strategic acumen and unwavering dedication have undoubtedly propelled Nigerian hockey to new heights.

 Congratulations to Nigerian Hockey Federation and the Entire Hockey Community 

As the curtains draw on another exhilarating chapter in Nigerian hockey history, let us extend our heartfelt congratulations to the Nigeria Hockey Federation and the entire hockey community of Nigeria.  We also appreciate our visionary NHF President, Engr Simon Nkom whose unwavering passion, support, hard work, and commitment have brought immense pride to the nation and inspired countless athletes across the continent.

🥈🥉 Silver and Bronze: Testaments to Nigerian Hockey's Resilience and Excellence 🥉🥈

The silver and bronze medals clinched by Nigeria's hockey teams stand as powerful symbols of resilience, excellence, and determination. Let us cherish this momentous achievement, celebrate the extraordinary accomplishments of our athletes. Let us continue to support the growth and development of hockey in Nigeria.

 Well done, Team Nigeria! You have showcased the true spirit of sportsmanship and made the entire nation proud!