TBT: Bronze Like Gold

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Success is sweet, victory is exhilarating. However, the definition of success is relative, that's why what a man terms success may be a routine for another. This picture is a story of success. Seeing the joy written all over the faces of these athletes, you would think they just won the gold medal in their race, however, here is the first medal that the Nigerian female athletes won in Olympics.

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The Nigerian 4x100 relay athletes comprising of Beatrice Utondu, Faith Idehen, Mary Onyali and Christy Opara-Thompson won brongze medal at the Barcelona '92. It was unbelievable when the final lap ended. There was a brief moment of uncertainty about their position, until the scoreboard showed that the Nigerian quartet came third in the race. There was so much celebrations by the athlete and team Nigeria as a whole.

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It was a bronze medal like gold, as the Nigerian contingents stole the show, jubilating even much more than the gold medalists

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