Stranded Nigerian athlete finally leaves for Rio

Nigerian canoe slalom athlete Johny Akinyemi, who was stranded in at the airport in the Germany city of Frankfurt, has finally left for Rio – but without his kayak. 

His Olympic kayak was damaged in transit and he had to get a new one made. 

Here’s a sample of his recent tweets: 

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