Tag: African Athletes
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Donald Ramphadi and Lucas Sithole Become First Black Africans to Win Paralympic Medal in Wheelchair Tennis, Inspiring a Continent
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The historic moment when Abebe Bikila, born in rural Ethiopia, became the first Black African to win Olympic gold in the marathon. From his discovery running barefoot in the army to the stunning last-mile surge in the streets…
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