I-Gymnast engagugiyo uOksana Chusovitina Ukulungela ukuGqibela

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Xa i-gymnast yase-Uzbekistani, u-Oksana Chusovitina wakhuphisana kwi-Olimpiki yakhe yokuqala ngo-1992, u-Simone Biles oyintshatsheli yehlabathi yamaxesha amathathu, wayengekazalwa. Izolo ebusuku, umama oneminyaka engama-41 (!) Ufumene i-14.999 engummangaliso kwigumbi elingaphantsi, ebekwa kwindawo yesihlanu xa iyonke, ukulungela ukhuphiswano lokugqibela kwakhona.

Uzalelwe eKoln, eJamani, u-Oksana waqala ukukhuphisana kwi-Olimpiki njengenxalenye yeQela eliManyeneyo ngo-1992, apho waphumelela khona igolide kudidi lweqela elijikelezileyo. Emva koko wakhuphisana ne-Uzbekistan kwi-Olimpiki ye-1996, 2000, kunye ne-2004. Ngaphezulu kwerekhodi lakhe leOlimpiki elinomtsalane, uOksana naye uneembasa ezininzi zeMbaleki yeHlabathi kunye neyaseYurophu ephantsi kwebhanti. Oko kwathiwa, ukukhuphisana kwi-40s yakhe akuzange kube yinxalenye yesicwangciso.

Ngo-2002, unyana wakhe okuphela kwakhe, u-Alisher, wafunyaniswa ukuba une-leukemia eneminyaka emi-3 ubudala. Emva kokufumana unyango eJamani, u-Oksana nosapho lwakhe bafudukela kwimeko yakhe. Ukubulela iJamani ngobubele bayo, umama onombulelo waqala ukukhuphisana nelizwe ngo-2006, ephumelela imbasa yesilivere kwi-vault kwii-Olimpiki zaseBeijing ngo-2008. Uye wakhuphisana nabo kwimidlalo yaseLondon ngo-2012.

Ukujonga ityala lakhe elihlawulelweyo, uOksana walungela indawo kwindawo yeqela laseUzbekistani kwimidlalo yeOlimpiki ka-2016. “Ndiwuthanda kakhulu umdlalo,” uxelele iUSA Today esebenzisa umguquleli. "Ndiyakuthanda ukunika ulonwabo kuluntu. Ndiyakuthanda ukuphuma ndize ndenzele uluntu kunye nabalandeli."

Ukwala ukubeka kunye nomhla wokuphelelwa ngumsebenzi wakhe, ngekhe sothuke xa sibona u-Oksana ekhuphisana kwiMidlalo yaseTokyo yowama-2020. Ukuza kuthi ga ngelo xesha, asinakulinda ukumbona ekhuphisana kukhuphiswano lwamagqibela kankqoyi ngeCawe, nge-14 ka-Agasti.

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