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Togo's first ever Olympic medallist

The latest installment of Focus on Africa's series looking at some of the greatest achievements in African Olympic history. Kayaker Benjamin Boukpeti won the first ever Olympic medal for Togo at Beijing 2008. 12 years later, he speaks to 麻豆社 Sport Africa's Victoire Eyoum about his memories of his momentous feat.

(Photo: Benjamin Boukpeti in action at Beijing 2008. Credit: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

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