By Gabriel Ameh
Strength and strategy were on full display as male wrestling events began at the 15th Biennial Police Games (BIPOGA 2026) in Asaba, Delta State.
The bouts drew an enthusiastic crowd, with spectators watching closely as competitors combined power, technique, and tactical discipline on the mat.
Representing various zones of the Nigeria Police Force, the wrestlers battled through physically demanding contests, each seeking to secure crucial points and advance their teams’ standings.
Beyond the medals at stake, the matches reflected the discipline, endurance, and professionalism associated with the Force. Athletes demonstrated not only competitive drive but also respect for opponents a hallmark of the Games.
Wrestling remains one of the standout events at the 2026 edition, reinforcing the Nigeria Police Force’s emphasis on physical fitness, teamwork, and internal cohesion through sport.
As competition continues in Asaba, attention remains fixed on the mat, where determination and preparation are shaping early highlights of this year’s Police Games.
