Sierra Leone is set to make its debut in the Paris 2024 Olympics today, Monday, July 29, with a thrilling judo match.
Seventeen-year-old Mariama Koroma will compete against 36-year-old Lien Chen-ling of Taiwan in the ’57 kg Women’s Elimination Round of 16.’
The encounter has attracted attention due to the significant age difference between the competitors, leading many to dub it the ‘Mother vs. Daughter’ clash.
Koroma, a rising star, will face an experienced opponent in Lien, who brings years of international competition to the mat.
The match promises to be a compelling blend of youthful energy and veteran strategy, showcasing the diverse talents in the sport.
