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I wasn’t supposed to be here, and then I found myself at the Commonwealth Games.

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My passion for track and field ignited at the age of nine. During primary school, “Inter-House Sports” was a regular event, and I vividly remember dominating the 100-meter races within my Red House team.

Everything has just been glory to glory from there. Then a season’s best yesterday, then another season’s best today.

Whatever experience I gained in Budapest I will improve on it in the build up to the 2024 Olympics. I believe in God that something great awaits me in Paris.

Finishing high school seemed like a distant dream. Tuition was a constant burden, leading to frequent expulsion from class. Feeling isolated and academically challenged, sports became my solace.

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