Esther Mbagari states what qualifying for Olympic Games would mean to her

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ATHLETICS Esther Mbagari states what qualifying for Olympic Games would mean to her

Abigael Wafula 14:00 - 19.02.2024

Esther Mbagari has opened up on what qualifying for the Olympic Games in Paris, France will mean to her.

Multiple national champion Esther Mbagari is not resting on her laurels as she eyes her maiden appearance at the Olympic Games in Paris, France later this year.

Mbagari has been in great form since the start of the season and she has been a notable appearance at the Athletics Kenya weekend meet. She opened her 2024 season at the second AK weekend meet held at the Ulinzi Sports Complex where she finished second in the 100m and won the 200m.

She then extended her winning streak to the third AK meet at the Nyayo National Stadium where she won a double in the 100m and 200m.

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She is now on a transformative journey with her sights set on the pinnacle of athletic achievement, the Olympic Games. In her own words, she shares the profound impact this opportunity holds for her.

"I'm mostly targeting the Olympic Games, and if I qualify for the Olympics, it will mean a lot to me because it will change my life,” she told Pulse Sports.

For Mbagari, the pursuit of an Olympic dream is not merely a sporting endeavour since it is a path that has the potential to redefine the trajectory of her entire life. The journey to the Olympics is laden with challenges, both physical and mental, demanding unwavering dedication and resilience.

She admitted that she has changed some of her training techniques to achieve the great milestone. Mbagari’s focus on the Olympic Games underscores her commitment to reaching the zenith of her athletic prowess, competing against the best on a global stage.

“There are certain things that my coach and I have changed since my coach is very observant and he knows when to make a move,” Mbagari said, adding that she wants to perfect her talent.

On a personal level, the Olympic qualification for Mbagari is a catalyst for self-discovery and growth. It signifies overcoming personal limits, pushing boundaries, and discovering the depth of her potential. As she races towards her Olympic dream, Mbagari embodies the spirit of determination and resilience that defines the true essence of the Olympic Games.

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