Ayomide: Born in a canoe, now a Nigerian rowing star | Playing Fields

Ayomide Emmanuel BELLO
Canoe Sprint

Ayomide: Born in a canoe, now a Nigerian rowing star | Playing Fields

Her mother gave birth to her inside a canoe some 20 years ago. Ayomide Bello grew up to become the first female canoeist from Nigeria... to qualify for the Olympics.

Ayomide Emmanuel BELLO
Canoe Sprint

Playing Fields

Ayomide: Born in a canoe, now a Nigerian rowing star | Playing Fields

Name: Playing Fields, Original Series, Olympics
Uploaded: 2023-05-09T14:42:38.441Z
Duration: 16 min 56 s
Description: Her mother gave birth to her inside a canoe was born in a canoe some 20 years ago. Ayomide Bello grew up to become the first female canoeist from Nigeria to qualify for the Olympics.

Her mother gave birth to her inside a canoe some 20 years ago. Ayomide Bello grew up to become the first female canoeist from Nigeria... to qualify for the Olympics.

Ayomide: Born in a canoe, now a Nigerian rowing star | Playing Fields

Ayomide: Born in a canoe, now a Nigerian rowing star | Playing Fields

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