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Nigerian Athlete Blessing Okagbare Wins Women’s 200m Race In Paris France

July 6, 2014 – Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare Wins Women’s 200m Race In Paris France

Nigerian athlete Blessing Okagbe won the women’s 200m race at the Paris Diamond League on Saturday.

Blessing became the winner after trailing American Allyson Felix off the bend.blessing okagbare wins paris

A savage dip at the line saw the 25-year old Nigerian finish in 22.32sec, with three-time world champion and current Olympic gold medallist Felix in second at just two-hundredths of a second.

In 2013, Blessing Okagbare won Bronze and long jump silver at the Moscow World Championships.

Congrats to her.

2 Comments

2 Comments

  1. Omodara Johnson

    July 7, 2014 at 12:02 AM

    Very good she is very determined. Thahks u blessing 4 making Nigeria proud

  2. fola

    July 7, 2014 at 5:11 AM

    yeah keep d flag high

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