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In a thrilling turn of events, Nigeria's women's basketball team, the D'Tigress, have made history by defeating Australia in their Olympic matchup! The electrifying encounter saw the Nigerian team showcase their impressive skills, strategic gameplay, and unwavering determination, leaving the Australians in awe.

Under the guidance of Coach Rena Wakama, who has been at the helm for just over a year, the D'Tigress have achieved unprecedented success. At just 32 years old, Coach Wakama has already made a lasting impact on the team, leading them to:

- Their 4th consecutive and 6th all-time Afrobasket title
- Becoming the first female coach to ever win an Afrobasket title
- Leading Nigeria to a historic win against a Top 3 ranked team at the Olympics, a feat no Nigerian coach has ever achieved before

The D'Tigress's victory over Australia is a remarkable achievement that will go down in history. The team's impressive performance is a reflection of their commitment to excellence and their passion for the sport. Led by their fearless captain, Adaora Elonu, the team put on a spectacular show, outscoring the Australians in a nail-biting finish. The final score of 75 - 62 marked a monumental victory for the Nigerian team.

The D'Tigress's victory has sent shockwaves of excitement throughout Nigeria and the global basketball community. Fans took to social media to celebrate the team's win, hailing them as heroes and role models. The hashtag #DTigress trended on Twitter, with fans and supporters sharing congratulatory messages and photos of the team.

This win is not just a victory for the D'Tigress, but for Nigeria as a whole.

As the D'Tigress continue their Olympic journey with their next game against France, they carry the hopes and dreams of a nation with them. We can't wait to see what the future holds for this talented team! Congratulations, D'Tigress! You've made Nigeria proud!

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