My Debut Olympic Appearance Is A Big Deal – Ibadin
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Nigeria’s 800m runner, Edose Ibadin is set to make his first appearance at the Olympic Games in Paris, marking the pinnacle of his athletic career.
The 31-year-old, who has previously represented Nigeria at the African Games and World Championships, revealed his ambition to compete on the Olympic stage.
Ibadin expressed his excitement and enthusiasm for the upcoming event.
“I am really excited to represent Nigeria in the 800m at the Olympics. It’s the biggest achievement of my career,” he said.
As the current national record holder with a time of 1:44.65, set at the Thomas O. Berg Track in July 2023, Ibadin stands out as a key member of the Nigerian team.
Despite being the only 800m athlete on the team, he remains hopeful for the future of the event in Nigeria.
“I hope that my participation will inspire other Nigerians to take up the challenge in the 800m at world championships and the Olympic Games. I don’t want it to end with me,” he stated.
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My Debut Olympic Appearance Is A Big Deal – Ibadin
9
Nigeria’s 800m runner, Edose Ibadin is set to make his first appearance at the Olympic Games in Paris, marking the pinnacle of his athletic career.
The 31-year-old, who has previously represented Nigeria at the African Games and World Championships, revealed his ambition to compete on the Olympic stage.
Ibadin expressed his excitement and enthusiasm for the upcoming event.
“I am really excited to represent Nigeria in the 800m at the Olympics. It’s the biggest achievement of my career,” he said.
As the current national record holder with a time of 1:44.65, set at the Thomas O. Berg Track in July 2023, Ibadin stands out as a key member of the Nigerian team.
Despite being the only 800m athlete on the team, he remains hopeful for the future of the event in Nigeria.
“I hope that my participation will inspire other Nigerians to take up the challenge in the 800m at world championships and the Olympic Games. I don’t want it to end with me,” he stated.
If you use the quotes from this content, you legally agree to give www.brila.net the News credit as the source and a backlink to our story. Copyright 2024 Brila Media.
