Daniel Elizabeth emerged victorious in the maiden edition of the LAB Memorial competition. The young athlete’s victory in the 100 metres race has sent waves of excitement through the sporting community.
Daniel Elizabeth, who had been preparing intensively for the competition, expressed her joy and gratitude following her win. “I feel very happy. I feel very glad because I’ve been working so hard for this,” she said. She extended her thanks to her coach for the guidance and confidence that led her to qualify for the 100 metres race.
When asked about her motivation for being an athlete, Elizabeth shared, “My motivation for being an athlete is you just have to fight for yourself, struggle, and it’s just mind over body.” This mindset clearly played a significant role in her success at the competition.
Daniel Elizabeth also revealed her admiration for Nigerian athlete Tobi Amusan, whom she has been watching since 2018. “My role model is Tobi Amusan because she’s a Nigerian. And I’ve been watching her since 2018 when she was very young and she didn’t give up, she came out and proved herself. So I want to be like her, she is my role model,” Elizabeth said.
This victory is not just a personal achievement for Elizabeth, but also a beacon of inspiration for other young aspiring athletes. She hopes to use her win as a platform to encourage others. “The positive message is just to encourage yourself. Don’t give up.
Keep doing what you love doing and keep being yourself. And always put God first,” she advised.
Elizabeth’s triumph in the LAB Memorial competition is a testament to her hard work, determination, and spirit. Her story serves as a powerful reminder that with perseverance and a strong mindset, one can achieve their dreams.