African Sports Monthly International Women's Day Special Edition | Page 65

Aisha Naibe-wey

Aisha was born in England to a Sierra Leonean mother and is
on athletics scholarship in the USA at the University of

Virginia. She recently committed to represent Sierra Leone

internationally after switching allegiance from Team GB. She
once competed for Great Britain as a junior and was even

ranked in the top 5 of women hurdlers in the UK. She has a

very impressive 400 meters hurdles time that stands at 57.26
seconds which will make her an instant medal contender in
Africa and the Commonwealth.

Events:

400 meters hurdles, 400meters, 200 meters, 100
meters hurdles

Personal Bests:

57.29 seconds, 56.19 seconds, 25.51 seconds, 15.28
seconds

Ngozi Musa
A Freshman Student at Harvard University, in Massachusetts, Ngozi represented Sierra Leone at the IAAF World Junior
championships in 2014. She is an academic and athletic heavyweight that is set to hit the track world by storm.

Events: 60meters, 100 meters, 200meters (indoors)

Personal Bests: 7.41 seconds, 11.75 seconds, 24.80 seconds