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Paris 2024: Nigerian Cyclist Rides Borrowed Bicycle from German Team at Olympics

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In a remarkable show of sportsmanship, Nigerian cyclist Ese Lovina Ukpeseraye received vital support from the German cycling team during the Paris Olympics.

Ukpeseraye, representing Team Nigeria, faced a challenging situation when she had no bicycle for the keirin and sprint events due to the short notice of her participation.

“Due to the short notice of me competing in the keirin & sprint, #teamNigeria I had no bicycle to race with on the tracks,” Ukpeseraye shared on her X handle on Thursday.

In a generous gesture, the German team, Bund Deutscher Radfahrer, stepped in to assist the Nigerian athlete.

“In the spirit of sportsmanship, the German team @bunddeutscherradfahr came to my rescue by offering me a bicycle. Thank you,” Ukpeseraye expressed.

This act of kindness from the German team highlights the true essence of the Olympic spirit, where athletes from different nations come together to support one another, transcending competitive boundaries.

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