…Sprinter Sydney Siame Zambia’s last hope for an Olympic medalBy MICHAEL MIYOBAPRINTER Sydney Siame is Zambia’s last hope for a medal at the on-going 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan after the elimination of Rhoda Njobvu whose Olympics campaign came to an end yesterday.Njobvu, who earlier missed out on the women’s 100 metres medal, finished fourth in Heat 4 of the women’s 200 metres race after clocking 23.33 seconds behind Aminatou Seyni, Gabrielle Thomas and Christine Mboma respectively.Njobvu failed to beat her personal best record of 22.69 seconds and missed out on qualifying to the semifinals by 0.7s to bow out of the Olympic Games which had 30 athletes representing Zambia in women’s football, boxing, Judo, athletics and swimming.With all the 29 athletes eliminated from the games, Siame will today seek to redeem Zambia’s poor showing when he competes in the 200 metres race.Siame is now the only athlete with a chance to redeem the […]
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