Blessing Okagbare wins gold medal at 2015 diamond league in China

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - JULY 31: Blessing Okagbare of Nigeria rests after winning gold in the Women's 200m Final at Hampden Park during day eight of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on July 31, 2014 in Glasgow, United Kingdom. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
Nigerian sprint champion, Blessing Okagbare stays slaying on the tracks!
She won the Shanghai leg of the 2015 Diamond League Race yesterday,ThisDay reports.
Sources say Okagbere’s win was effortless, as she beating last year’s world leader, Tori Bowie.
“My race was pretty good,” Okagbare said after the race. “It is not easy to compete with the best of the world – but I won. I focused on my start. Normally I don’t have the best start, but now I was leading from the beginning,” she said.

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