Blessing Okagbare is thrilled after her confirmation as the athlete with the most appearances in Diamond League meetings by the Guiness World Record (GWR), Completesports.com reports.
“A dream made reality through God’s grace and determination.
“Look what finally came in the mail…
“Thanks to @GWR book of world records. I am indeed honored, proud and grateful ❤️🙏🥰,” she tweeted.
Okagbare, who specializes in long jumping and short prints is one of the finest athletes to have come out of Nigeria.
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The 32-year-old is an Olympic and World Championships medalist in the long jump, and a world medalist in the 200 metres.
She also holds the Women’s 100 metres Commonwealth Games record for the fastest time at 10.85 seconds.
