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NSF: Kolade Otunla breaks swimming record, wins gold for Ogun

Team Ogun’s swimming sensation, Kolade Otunla, made history by breaking the men’s 100m backstroke record and securing a gold medal with a stunning time of 1:02 minutes.

The remarkable performance shattered the previous record set in 2018, cementing Otunla’s place as one of the nation’s top swimmers.

Fans erupted in cheers as Otunla surged to victory, showcasing his speed and precision in the pool.

His achievement marks a significant milestone for Team Ogun and sets a new benchmark for future competitors.

Coach and teammates praised Otunla’s dedication and hard work, emphasising that this victory was a result of relentless training and determination.

With this record-breaking win, all eyes are now on the rising star as he sets his sights on even greater triumphs in the sport.

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