Rosemary Nwankwo Cheers Gift Bright After Nigeria’s Double Sprint Gold

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The moment echoed Nigeria’s success at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. After the women won bronze in the 4x100 metres relay, they cheered the men on as they claimed silver in the same event. At the Youth Olympics in Dakar, Rosemary Nwankwo won gold in the women’s 100 metres. She then cheered from the sidelines as Gift Bright took gold in the men’s 100 metres. The two wins recreated a memorable moment of Nigerian athletes celebrating each other’s success.

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