AS the zero hour approaches swiftly for the Olympics, one of Nigeria’s most decorated female athletes, Mary Onyali Omagbami has dismissed fears that pressure on athletes may make them fumble at the London show piece.
“I don’t think that there is any athlete that will succumb to pressure during the Olympics. Most of the athletes are not entirely new and are not going to run before a big audience for the first time in London. Before now, they have been competing in circuits and are used to mammoth crowd. On the contrary, I think that massive audience will spur them into performing well at the Olympics”, Onyali said.
Onyali, looking at the strength of Team Nigeria ahead of the Olympics said that Athletics holds the trump card to Nigeria’s fine outing in the Olympics. “We’ve very good chances of winning medals in the Olympics. Sourcew News Agency of Nigeria.
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