FILE: Chairman of Edo State Sports Commission, Amadin Enabulele

Over 270 young athletes from 20 schools participated in the 2026 Discovering Tomorrow’s Star talent hunt programme at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin, Edo on Thursday.

The athletes won medals in athletics, judo, karate, kung fu, wrestling, taekwondo, boxing, and kickboxing.

Executive chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Amadin Enabulele, said the event was not only about winning medals but an opportunity to believe in themselves, showcase their abilities, and begin their journey to greatness.

He said, “We are proud to have 20 schools participating in this historic event, with over 270 young athletes competing in athletics, judo, karate, kung fu, wrestling, taekwondo, boxing, and kickboxing.