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Tuesday, December 25, 2018

Nigerian History

Mary Onyali-Omagbemi is the first Nigerian to compete at five (5) Olympic Games...






Seoul 1988
 Barcelona 1992 
Atlanta 1996 
Sydney 2000
 Athens 2004 
This feat was later equalled by Bose Kaffo and Segun Toriola four years later at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
from Nigerian fact twitter

7 comments:

  1. When Nigerian ladies used to burn the tracks and cause commotion internationally in sports meet.
    Where are they now?
    Unreality shows: Looking for (yahoo) horsebands and claiming to be actresses.

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    1. Do you blame them? Okagbare that is trying her best for Nigeria, who is supporting her?

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  2. The good old days. They don't make babes like them no more.

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  3. Africa's finest. ...best female Althete of all time

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  4. Africa's finest

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  5. Mary Onyali-Omagbemi.
    Can't forget her.
    When athletics was taken seriously back then unlike now.

    I can't forget Atlanta '96.
    What an Olympic year it was for Nigeria.

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  6. This record is good but has been rubbished by a quintessential gentleman named segun Toriola
    He is the only African to have competed in 7 olympic games
    Barcelona 1992
    Atlanta 1996
    Sydney 2000
    Athens 2004
    Beijing 2008
    London 2012
    Rio 2016.
    He is still active, he might even compete in 2020 to make it his 8th olympic games.

    We have another athlete that has participated in 6 Olympic games Olufunke Oshonaike. She is still very active at 43. She is eyeing her 7th Olympic games which is slated for 2020.

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