Auburn sophomore Angella Okutoyi's path to the Olympics (interview)
Apr 02, 2024•28 min
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Episode description
Auburn sophomore Angella Okutoyi became Kenya's first African Games tennis gold medalist in 46 years. Now, she has 10 weeks to reach to the WTA top 400 to claim her Olympics berth.
In this episode, Okutoyi talks about her path to the gold medal (including a 4.5 hour match against a WTA top 70 player!), what this win means for Kenya, and provides insight into her tennis background and the support that helped her make it onto the world's biggest stages.
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