Lariba Sakat Shatters Ghana’s 5000m National Record in Nigeria

Lariba Sakat Shatters Ghana's 5000m National Record in Nigeria

Lariba Sakat Shatters Ghana’s 5000m National Record in Nigeria

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Abuja, Nigeria – In a groundbreaking performance, Ghanaian athlete Lariba Sakat Juliana has etched her name in the annals of Ghanaian athletics history, shattering the national 5000m record with a stunning time of 15:56.72 in the 2024 African Military Games at the M.K.O. Abiola Stadium in Abuja, Nigeria.

This remarkable achievement marks a significant milestone for Ghanaian athletics, as Lariba becomes the first-ever Ghanaian female athlete to break the 16-minute barrier in the 5000m event.

Competing against some of the finest distance runners from Eastern African powerhouses like Ethiopia and Kenya, Lariba’s unwavering resilience and passion for the sport propelled her to this historic achievement.

Lariba’s Record-Breaking Performance: A Testament to Her Dedication

Lariba’s impressive display is the culmination of her tireless efforts, dedication, and perseverance. Her commitment to pushing the boundaries of Ghanaian athletics has inspired a nation, and her name will forever be etched in the history books.

What’s next for Lariba?

With this remarkable achievement under her belt, Lariba will now shift her focus to her final event at the 2024 African Military Games: the 1500m, scheduled to take place on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. Fans and supporters will be eagerly awaiting her next performance as she looks to add another medal to her collection.

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