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Nigerian Taekwondo star has big dreams for Paris Olympics

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Ololade Adewuyi
July 18, 2024

Elizabeth Anyanacho is returning to the Olympics as a more experienced martial artist after moving to Germany to train. She credits her Christian faith for her growth and mental development ahead of Paris 2024, where she hopes to win a gold medal.

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