Photos/Video: Nigerian athlete loses her wig during long jump
16th June 2017
Nigerian track and field athlete, Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor did well for her first effort at the Oslo Diamond League on Thursday, June 15.
The long jumper got a respectable 6.21 meters score but suffered embarrassment when her wig fell off as she was making her way down the runway.
After her mark was measured, the 28-year-old Olympic silver medalist calmly picked up the hairpiece and slipped it back in place.
See more photos and the video below.
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