Nigerian athletes Kayode and Christiana Alabi are set to make historical past on the Paralympic Games in Paris, as they’ll turn into the primary African Para couple to compete on the multi-sport occasion.
Their love story started in 2017 once they met throughout a nationwide camp in Lagos and developed a mutual friendship that has blossomed to profession successes.
They spoke with BBC Sport Africa on their journey and aspirations on the Paralympics.
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