Team Crescent Impresses at 2026 Gateway Tertiary Institution Games

Crescent University athletes have made an impressive statement at the just concluded 2026 Gateway Tertiary Institution Games, hauling remarkable medals across several sporting events.

The Crescent Team secured medals in Shot Put, Taekwondo, Javelin, Chess, Badminton and Table Tennis, while also recording notable performances in Volleyball and Discus.

The Crescent Football Team equally advanced to the quarter-finals of the competition.

Overall, the athletes continued their impressive run with six additional silver medals, two in Track events, one in Field and three in Badminton.

The final medal table placed Crescent University Team at fifth overall with 16 medals comprising 1 Gold, 9 Silver and 6 Bronze medals.

According to the coaching crew, the team's performance in the Gateway Tertiary Institution Games is a reflection of investment, determination and the sporting spirit of student representatives.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ibraheem Gbajabiamila, on behalf of the Proprietor, Prince Mahruf Ajibola, SAN, the Governing Council and the entire university community, commended the athletes for their outstanding performances and wished the team continued success in subsequent competitions.