Nigeria’s Ogunmakinju Omalara has made her country proud by winning the gold medal in the 4x400m Mixed Relay at the All African Games.
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This victory is not just a personal achievement for Ogunmakinju Omalara but also a testament to the hard work and dedication she has put into her training, Sports247 reports.
“I’m very happy. And I give all glory to God for making the hard work pay for me because I was ready for this game, and it’s really paid off.
So I give all glory to God almighty for making it possible for me,” Omalara said, expressing her joy and gratitude.
The final lap of the relay was a moment of intense pressure, with all eyes on Omalara.
However, she remained focused and determined. “Yeah. It’s teamwork, so an individual has to do his or her best.
So I did my best, and I just kept pushing to the finish line and all glory be to God, I pushed through,” she shared.
For Omalara, this gold medal is more than just a symbol of victory.
It represents her journey, her struggles, and her unwavering determination. “It means a lot. It means to me the entirety of my race.
I’m going to keep pushing till I reach the finishing line,” she declared.
As Ogunmakinju Omalara continues her journey, her spirit and determination serve as an inspiration to many.
Her story is a reminder that with hard work and perseverance, one can indeed reach the finish line.