Nigeria’s Olympic medal hopeful
LONG Jump sensation Ese Brume has set a new African mark in women’s long jump after she flew to an amazing, and World Leading, 7.17 metres at the Chula Vista Sports Festival to shatter Chioma Ajunwa’s 25-year African record. Ajunwa’s record of 7.12 metres set a quarter of a century ago gave her Nigeria’s first and so far, only individual Olympics gold medal at the 1996 Atlanta Games. Three-time African champion Brume took six tries to smash that mark, as she took gold, and set a new personal best at the Chula Vista Sports Festival Brume posted distances under seven…