Okagbare on Wednesday shared the good news via her verified
Instagram handle.
She said: “A dream made reality through God’s grace and
determination.
“Look what finally came in the mail.
“Thanks to Guinness book of world records, I am indeed
honoured, proud and grateful.”
The mail sent to her by the body said: “The most appearance
in diamond league meetings by an athlete is 67 and was achieved by Blessing
Okagbare (Nigeria) between 30 July 2010 to 31 Aug. 2018.
Okagbare, a track and field athlete won a silver medal at
the 2018 Beijing Olympic.
She also won silver and bronze in the long jump and
200-meter events respectively at the 2013 World Championships held in Moscow,
Russia.
The 32-year-old had a brilliant outing at the 2014
Commonwealth Games in Glasgow where she won two gold medals and a silver.