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Olympics: German Team Came to my Rescue, Nigerian Cyclist Reveals

Nigerian cylicist, Ese Ukpeseraye has revealed that it took the support of the German team for her to participate in the Keirin & Sprint event at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Ukpeseraye, on her X handle on Thursday also disclosed that her call for participation at the event happened all of a sudden.

She wrote: “Due to the short notice of me competing at the keirin & Sprint, #teamNigeria I had no bicycle to race with on the tracks. In d spirit of sportsmanship the German team @bunddeutscherradfahr came to my rescue by offering me a bicycle. Thank you.”

Hope Ejairu

Hope Ejairu is a writer, sports analyst and journalist, with publications in print and digital media. He holds certifications in various media/journalism trainings, including AFP.

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