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    THE LONG JUMP TO FREEDOM

    Mar 03, 2020 3 minutes
    BY NICK SAID

    SOUTH AFRICAN LONG JUMPER Luvo Manyonga has overcome incredible hardships and sorrow in his life to emerge as a genuine gold medal prospect at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, where he will be among the favorites to stand on top of the podium.

    Manyonga’s rise, fall and rise again serves as a lesson to many that the desire to succeed can burn stronger than all else.

    The 29-year-old emerged as one of the most

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