Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili expressed her gratitude after setting a new world record in the Women’s 150m at the Adidas Atlanta City Games, thanking God and her coach for her outstanding achievement.
Favour Ofili finished the race in a groundbreaking 15.85 seconds, becoming the first woman to complete the event in under 16 seconds and shattering the previous world record of 16.23 seconds set by Shaunae Miller-Uibo in 2018.
After setting the new world record, Favour Ofili took a moment to reflect on her incredible achievement and the source of her strength and motivation, saying: The Lord is good, and he’s marvelous in my sights. It’s all God honestly.”
The 22-year-old expressed her surprise at her record-breaking time but also shared insights into her mindset before the race, highlighting the strong confidence she had in her preparation and her coach’s guidance.
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“I’m surprised with the time but I know I’ve put in the work, I trust my coach, I trust his program and I knew at the right time, the Lord will do it.”
“I got an advice, treat it like it’s a long 100. The track is bouncy so I just let the track do the working. My coach said relax and sprint and that’s what I did,” she added.
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