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THE NIGERIAN FEMALE BOBSLED TEAM

Seun Adigun, born in Chicago, Illinois to Nigerian parent, who was formally a track athlete that represented Nigeria in the Summer Olympics in the female category of the 100 metre hurdles and also won a medal in kenya for her fatherland in 2010 at the African athletics championships. .

At age 31 ,she retired from track and field and opted in for bobsled. She happens to be the founder of bobsled in Nigeria and the team driver. After trying out in the USA bobsled team in which she qualified for,she founded the bobsled and skeleton association of Nigeria which was accredited by the International Olympic Commitee(IOC)in which Ngozi Onwumere;the brakesman of the team and Akuoma Omeoga who are both American born  and also former track athletes were recruited to make up the the team.

With no dependence on the Nigerian government,the trilogy were able to generate $75,000 out of a $150,000 budget in 2017 over a 12-month stretch for necessary equipments which started in 2016 through The go-fund me donation domain for the world to support  thier journey to  the Winter Olympics in pyeogchang, south korea.