Mercy Genesis
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Miesinnei Mercy Genesis |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Born | 20 September 1997 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Freestyle Wrestling |
Event | -48 kg |
Medal record | |
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Mercy Genesis (born 20 September 1997) is a Nigerian freestyle wrestler.[1] She won the gold medal in the women's 50 kg event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.[2][3] At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, she competed in the Women’s freestyle -48 kg.
In 2019, she won the silver medal in the women's 50 kg beach wrestling event at the 2019 World Beach Games held in Doha, Qatar. She was stripped of her medal in February 2021 due to anti-doping rule violations.[4][5]
In 2020, she won the gold medal in the women's freestyle 50 kg event at the 2020 African Wrestling Championships.[6][7]
She competed in the 50 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[8]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Miesinnei Mercy Genesis at United World Wrestling
- Miesinnei Mercy Genesis at the International Wrestling DatabaseLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Miesinnei Mercy Genesis at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Miesinnei Mercy Genesis at Olympics.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Mercy Genesis at OlympediaLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Mercy Genesis at InterSportStats
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Nigerian female sport wrestlers
- Freestyle wrestlers
- Olympic wrestlers for Nigeria
- Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- African Games gold medalists for Nigeria
- African Games gold medalists in wrestling
- Wrestlers at the 2015 African Games
- Wrestlers at the 2019 African Games
- Wrestlers at the 2023 African Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Nigeria
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists in wrestling
- Wrestlers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Islamic Solidarity Games silver medalists for Nigeria
- Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in wrestling
- Wrestlers at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games
- Medalists at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games
- African Wrestling Championships medalists
- Doping cases in wrestling
- Nigerian sportspeople in doping cases
- 21st-century Nigerian sportswomen
- African sport wrestler stubs
- Nigerian martial arts biography stubs