There are things that matter in sports. You may train an athlete for months and you think that the athlete is good enough to win a medal but on the d… - Falilat Ogunkoya

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There are things that matter in sports. You may train an athlete for months and you think that the athlete is good enough to win a medal but on the day it matters the athlete gets into an overwhelming stadium with 80,000 spectators shouting and the athlete freezes.

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About Falilat Ogunkoya

Falilat Ogunkoya-Osheku (born 5 December 1968) is a Nigerian former track and field athlete who holds the distinction of becoming the first Nigerian to win an individual track and field medal at the Olympic games.

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Alternative Names: Falilat Ogunkoya-Osheku
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if you keep on working at it, with all your mind and people say they see you everyday passing by to the stadium to train and one day when they see you on the pitch for an international tournament the people will remember how you always went for training every morning, passing through their area all the time, that’s it, you don’t have to give up.

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