Charity Opara

Charity Opara-Asonze (amuru 20 Mee 1972 na Owerri, Imo Steetị) bu onye amabu ama na-eme egwuregwu n'ama egwuregwu nke Naijiria.

Okwu ndị okwuru

• M ga-ekwu na egwuregwu adịla ma ọ bụ dị na DNA m. Amalitere m site n'oge ụlọ akwụkwọ praịmarị m. Mana ahụrụ m ka m na-agba ọsọ maka ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị m n'asọmpi egwuregwu ụlọ akwụkwọ dị n'ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị nke Obieziama dị n'Imo steeti. Otu n'ime ndị nkuzi egwuregwu na Imo State Council mgbe ahụ bụ Chief Leo Ozurumba, bịara m nso ka m gbachara ọsọ. Ọ sị m, ‘Ị ga agbara Imo steeti na Naijiria ọsọ . Ị nwere ikike na mkpebi siri ike.’ O mechara kpọga m na kansụl na-ahu maka egwuregwu, ọ bụ mgbe ahụ ka ihe niile malitere. Adị m ihe dị ka afọ iri na abụọ mgbe ahụ.
  • CHARITY ASONZE: How AFN framed me up for drug useThe Nations, October 6, 2019
• Ịrụsi ọrụ ike. Oge ọzụzụ ọ bụla dị ka nke ikpeazụ m n'ụwa. Enwere ebumnuche nke imebe na idobe ndekọ n'ihu gị. Ndị nkuzi ga-echetara gị maka ịnweta oge kacha mma nke onwe gị. Mgbe ụfọdụ, m na-eso ndị ụmụ okorobịa ahụ eme ọzụzụ. Nke a na-akpali gị ịme ọzụzụ kwa ụbọchị ka a ga-asị na ndụ gị dabere na ya. Ma n'ezie, ndụ anyị n'oge ahụ dabeere na egwuregwu. Ya mere, ike m bụ ịdị uchu. Mana m ga-agbakwunye na ozugbo m chetara na m na-agba ọsọ maka Naijiria, ọ dọtakwara ike n'ime m.
  • CHARITY ASONZE: How AFN framed me up for drug use, The Nation, October 6, 2019
• Ejiji bụ ụzọ ndụ gị. Ọ bụ nkwupụta gị. Ọ bụ otú ọ na-adị gị ka ị na-ekwupụta onwe gị n'akụkụ niile nke ndụ. Nye m, ejiji abụghị naanị ejiji ma ọ bụ etemeete ma ọ bụ ihe ịchọ mma. Ọ bụ maka otú i si ekwu okwu, otú i si ebu onwe gị n’ihu ọha na otú i si eji onwe gị atụnyere ndị ọzọ. Anaghị m eyi akwa etemeete ma ọ bụ na-agba ara maka uwe. M na-agbalị ịdị mfe dị ka o kwere mee. Ọ na-amasịkwa m inwe amamihe n'ọdịdị, nwere ike ịbụ n'ihi nzụlite m dị ka onye bụbu onye na-eme egwuregwu.
  • CHARITY ASONZE: How AFN framed me up for drug use, The Nation, October 6, 2019
• Enwere m obi ụtọ na nlọghachi nke National Sports Festival, mgbe ọ na-anọghị afọ isii, n'ihi na nke a bụ ụzọ ebe anyị nwere ike ịhụ nka n'ọdịnihu.
  • Charity Opara Urges AFN To Rebuild With Sports Festival, www.sports247.ng, December 6, 2018.

Okwu ndị ekwuru gbasara Charity

• Anyị mere ka ụwa niile lekwasị anya na naanị anyị abụọ n'egwuregwu 400m nke ụmụ nwanyị. Charity dị ezigbo mma ma nwee 5-0 na-eduga na nzukọ ise mbụ anyị ọnụ. Echetere m na ọ gbara ọsọ enyemaka 49.87 na Johannesburg ma m bịara nke abụọ dị anya na 50.27.
  • Falilat Ogunkoya as quoted in Ogunkoya: How Charity Opara and I Dominated The World In 1998!, Complete Sports, July 17, 2020.
• A dara m nye Charity site n'akụkụ kacha nso na Oslo (50.13 ruo 50.15) wee chee na m na-alọghachi n'ụdị mana mgbe ọ gbara 49.29 sekọnd nkeonwe kachasị mma na Golden Gala na Rome, ụjọ tụrụ m na ndekọ Africa m ga-apụ n'afọ ahụ ma ọ bụrụ na m enwetaghị ọdịdị. Abụ m onye nke atọ n'ọsọ ahụ n'abalị ahụ n'ime sekọnd 49.89. Ọ bụ ịgba ọsọ mbụ m n'ime sekọnd 50 n'afọ ahụ mana arụmọrụ Charity nyere m ụjọ nke ukwuu. Ọ gbara 3-0 na ọkwa a mana nchegbu m na nke onye nkuzi m, Tony Osheku bụ na anyị nwere ike tufuo ndekọ Afrika nke 49.10 sekọnd nke mere ka m nweta nrite ọla n'egwuregwu Olympic n'afọ 1996. Onye nkuzi m kwuru na ọ bụrụ na ọ merie ndekọ ahụ, anyị ga-alaghachi azụ n'ọdụ ụgbọ ala anyị dị na Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA iji zụọ ike. Ọ dị egwu otú ahụ.
  • Falilat Ogunkoya as quoted in Ogunkoya: How Charity Opara and I Dominated The World In 1998!,
• Na Dakar, Charity bụ ọkacha amasị iji merie. Ọ nọ n'ọkwa n'elu ụwa n'oge ahụ na ihe ngosi ụfọdụ dị mma gụnyere nkeji 49.29 ọ gbara na Rome bụ nke abụọ kachasị ọsọ n'ọkwa n'Afrika n'oge ahụ. N'agbanyeghị na m kpebiri na m ga-akwụsị ịchịisi ya n'ebe m nọ! N'ikpeazụ, agbagoro m ọsọ mbụ n'ime sekọnd 50.07 ma Charity bụ onye nke abụọ na 50.13. Chaị, a nọ m n'elu ụwa ọ bụghị n'ihi na ọ bụ ọla edo 400m nke abụọ m nke African Championship ka m nwesịrị mmeri na 1989 na Lagos, mana n'ihi na enwere m mmetụta na eleghim anya azụ site n'ebe ahụ, ịmeri 200m na sekọnd 22.22 ọhụrụ bụ ọ kacha mma nkeonwe.Emeri m nzute anọ anyị na-esote na Lausanne, Brussels, Berlin na Moscow na Grand Prix ikpeazụ tupu m agba ọsọ dị elu nyere 49.52 sekọnd iji nweta iko mba ụwa na Johannesburg. Ọ bụ mgbanwe dị ịrịba ama nye m na ihe ngosi dị ebube nke Charity,nk mere ka mụ na Charity bụrụ 1, 2 n'ụwa. Nke ahụ bụ nke mbụ na naanị oge ndị Naijiria ga-achị ihe omume na ogbo.
  • Falilat Ogunkoya as quoted in Ogunkoya: How Charity Opara and I Dominated The World In 1998!,**Falilat Ogunkoya as quoted in Ogunkoya: How Charity Opara and I Dominated The World In 1998!, Complete Sports, July 17, 2020.
• M na gị anọla ọtụtụ afọ, anyị makwa onwe anyị nke ukwuu. Echere m na anyị ga-eme nke ọma dị ka di na nwunye. Enwere m mmetụta miri emi maka gị. A gbalịlị m ka m mee ka m kwụsị ya, ma m na-enwe nsogbu mgbe ọbụla.
  • Chief Innocent Asonze as quoted in CHARITY ASONZE: How AFN framed me up for drug use, The Nation, October 6, 2019.
• Ewezuga Falilat Ogunkoya, ọ bụ naanị ụmụ Naịjirịa abụọ ọzọ nwere ike ịga n'okpuru 50: Charity Opara & Fatima Yusuf bụ ndị otu ọgbakọ a pụrụ iche. N'afọ 1998, Opara gbara PB nke 49.29 na Rome, ebe Yusuf gbara ọsọ PB nke 49.43 iji merie asọmpi egwuregwu Afrika na Harare na 1995!
  • Making of Champions as quoted in [1], Twitter, July 29, 2020.