Nigeria and Africa’s number one female sprinter and 100 Meters record Holder Blessing Okagbare is ready to take the stage at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Scotland beginning tomorrow Sunday July 27th 2014 starting with the 100 meters heats.
Blessing who has been putting up some phenomenal performances at the IAAF Diamond League series, despite silently battling some health issues is the favorite to win Gold in the 100 and 200 meters and the Long Jump. She recently clocked a seasons best of 10.97 seconds at the Monaco Grand Prix and is looking forward to capitalizing off of that seasons best performance at the Track in Scotland.
Blessing who has been putting up some phenomenal performances at the IAAF Diamond League series, despite silently battling some health issues is the favorite to win Gold in the 100 and 200 meters and the Long Jump. She recently clocked a seasons best of 10.97 seconds at the Monaco Grand Prix and is looking forward to capitalizing off of that seasons best performance at the Track in Scotland.
Currently ranked in the Top 5 of all women sprinters in the world in the 100 and 200 meters and also the Long Jump she looks to put herself on the Map in the lead up to next year’s World Championships in Beijing, China and the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
On the line from Scotland I caught up with Blessing for a short interview to get a feeling of how things are coming along for her a day before the Track Events begin here is the link to that interview;
On the line from Scotland I caught up with Blessing for a short interview to get a feeling of how things are coming along for her a day before the Track Events begin here is the link to that interview;
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