Age, Biography and Wiki
Blessing Oborududu was born on 12 March, 1989 in Gbanranu, Nigeria, is a Nigerian Olympic wrestler. Discover Blessing Oborududu's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?
Popular As |
N/A |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
35 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
Born |
12 March, 1989 |
Birthday |
12 March |
Birthplace |
Gbanranu, Nigeria |
Nationality |
Nigeria
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 12 March.
She is a member of famous Wrestler with the age 35 years old group.
Blessing Oborududu Height, Weight & Measurements
At 35 years old, Blessing Oborududu height is 1.63 m and Weight 63 kg.
Physical Status |
Height |
1.63 m |
Weight |
63 kg |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
Not Available |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Not Available |
Blessing Oborududu Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Blessing Oborududu worth at the age of 35 years old? Blessing Oborududu’s income source is mostly from being a successful Wrestler. She is from Nigeria. We have estimated Blessing Oborududu's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Wrestler |
Blessing Oborududu Social Network
Timeline
Blessing Oborududu (born 12 March 1989, in Gbanranu) is a Nigerian freestyle wrestler.
She is currently ranked as the world number two woman wrestler and also the first wrestler to win an Olympic medal representing Nigeria at the Olympics.
Oborududu was invited to a national camp in 2007 to take part at the African Games after noticing her impressive performances at school inter-house wrestling competitions.
Her parents were initially against her ambition to become a sport wrestler and advised her that wrestling is allocated only for boys.
She idolised Canadian-Nigerian wrestler Daniel Igali who was originally regarded as the first person from Nigeria to win an Olympic medal in wrestling.
She is also a twelve-time African champion from 2010 to 2023.
She has won a gold medal at the African Wrestling Championships every year for the last 11 years, except for 2012 when she did not enter due to competing in the 2012 Summer Olympics.
She competed in the freestyle 63 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated in the 1/8 finals by Monika Michalik.
She won the bronze medal in the women's middleweight at the 2014 Commonwealth Games after defeating Chloe Spiteri in her bronze medal match.
She also competed in the women's middleweight at the 2016 Summer Olympics, losing to Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg in the second round.
She won a gold medal for women 63 kg category at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games.
She won a gold medal at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games in the 68 kg women's freestyle wrestling event, defeating Canada's Danielle Lappage.
She qualified at the 2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament to represent Nigeria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
In June 2021, she won the silver medal in her event at the 2021 Poland Open held in Warsaw, Poland.
On 3 August 2021, she won the silver medal in the women's freestyle 68 kg after losing to America's Tamyra Mensah-Stock 4–1 at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
She also became the first Nigerian to win an Olympic medal in wrestling.
She also eventually won the Nigeria's first silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
In 2022, she won the gold medal in the 68 kg event at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.
She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 African Wrestling Championships held in El Jadida, Morocco.
A month later, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 held in Rome, Italy.
She won the gold medal in the women's 68 kg event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.