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Motherhood is sweet - Most beautiful Nigerian athlete Blessing Okagbare gushes on her post-pregnancy glow

Blessing Okagbare celebrates 35th birthday with lovely messages from Nigerians
Blessing Okagbare
Most beautiful Nigerian athlete Blessing Okagbare showed off the beauty of motherhood in a stunning photo of her second trimester glow.
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Legendary Nigerian sprinter and jumper Blessing Okagbare took to the internet with a stunning photo showcasing her second-trimester glow.

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The sprint queen who announced the birth of her first child in December 2024, showed off the beauty of motherhood by posting a beautiful photo on her X page with the caption:

Blessing Okagbare is highly rated as one of the most beautiful Nigerian athletes

"That 2nd Trimester glow," adding the cool, hugs, and dope emojis.

She also took time to respond to some comments, with an X user complementing her long hair, to which she replied: "All thanks to pregnancy hormones."

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Okagbare had a remarkable career as a track athlete, featuring a silver medal in the long jump at the 2008 Olympics, as well as silver and bronze medals in the long jump and 200m events respectively at the 2013 World Championships.

In addition, she holds the Commonwealth Games 100m record of 10.85s, and her personal best of 10.79s was the African Record until it was eclipsed by Murielle Ahouré in 2016 and then Marie Jose Ta Lou-Smith with 10.72s.

Blessing Okagbare victory celebration after winning the Commonwealth Games 100m and 200m titles in 2014
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Sadly, Okagbare got suspended after failing a drug test on July 31, 2021 during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The following year, she was officially banned from athletics for 10 years, commencing July 30, 2021 for multiple breaches of World Athletics Anti-Doping rules.

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