Nigerian Cyclist, Ese Ukpeseraye found herself in a difficult situation when she had no bicycle to race with in the keirin and sprint events due to the short notice of her participation.
In a post on her X handle on Thursday, the athlete disclosed how the German team came to her rescue.
“Due to the short notice of me competing at the keirin & Sprint, #teamNigeria I had no bicycle to race with on the tracks.
“In d spirit of sportsmanship the German team @bunddeutscherradfahr came to my rescue by offering me a bicycle. Thank you”, she wrote.
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