Nesiama backs Okagbare for Long Jump medal
By Onochie Anibeze in London Technical Director of Athletics Federation of Nigeria Navy Captain Omatseye Nesiama has told Nigerians not to lose hope after the country’s biggest medal prospect in the London Olympics, Blessing Okagbare, failed to live up to her pre-games billing. ”Okagbare did a great job getting to the final of 100m here and what happened to her (injury) could have happened to anybody,” Nesiama said Sunday morning. “We are proud of her and we are determined to encourage her,” he said. Nesiama said that Okagbare will still...
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Published By: Sports - Sunday, 5 August, 2012

