President Jonathan
honours Nigerian athlete, Blessing Okagbare...
President
Jonathan today September 11th honoured Africa's fastest woman, Blessing
Okagbare. The Olympic and world Athletics Championship medalist was rewarded
for her impressive performance at the recently concluded 2013 World Athletic
Championship in Moscow. Blessing won the silver medal in the long jump and also
placed third in the Women’s 200m race.
President
Jonathan said Blessing, who is Africa's 100m record holder, and her coach would
be considered for national honours and announced a cash gift of N3 million for
her and N3.5million for her coach.
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