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Olympic medalist caught in embarrassing wig mishap

Okagbare, who won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics made a spectacle of herself when her wig fell off.
Blessing Okagbure loses wig at Oslo Diamond League long jump event.
Blessing Okagbure loses wig at Oslo Diamond League long jump event.

Nigerian Olympic medalist, Blessing Okagbare wouldnt have thought it likely that a hair mishap could ruin her Oslo

But that was exactly the case after a wig belonging to the Olympian came off in an embarrassing way during a Long Jump event.

The incident which was caught on live television saw Okagbare's artificial hair separate from her head while taking a plunge.

She managed to take the seventh spot among other competitors in a shameful video she won't be looking forward to seeing anytime soon.

Okagbare, who won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics made a spectacle of herself and will no doubt be looking to put all that behind her.

Fans, however, won't be looking to do the same as the clip provided a great deal of entertainment especially for online trolls.

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