Slow 100 runner prompts apology from Somalian sports official Nasra Abukar Ali needed more than 20 seconds to finish 100m Somalia's sports minister publicly apologized Wednesday and ordered that the chairwoman of the national track and field federation be suspended after a seemingly untrained female sprinter represented the African country at the World University Games in China and took more than 20 seconds to finish a 100m race. Minister of Youth and Sports Mohamed Barre Mohamud said his minist...
Somalian sports minister sorry after 'slowest ever' 100m runner goes viral
The Guardian - 2 Aug 2023 23:57
Slow 100 runner prompts apology from Somalian sports official Nasra Abukar Ali needed more than 20 seconds to finish 100m Somalia's sports minister publicly apologized Wednesday and ordered that the chairwoman of the national track and field federation be suspended after a seemingly untrained female sprinter represented the African country at the World University Games in China and took more than 20 seconds to finish a 100m race. Minister of Youth and Sports Mohamed Barre Mohamud said his minist...
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