Training to be an Olympian is more than a full-time job. Your support will make a huge difference as I pursue my dream to represent the USA, and as I seek to make a difference in my community. Thank you!
Born in Ornisha, Nigeria, Blessing has since been a long-time California resident having attended Long Beach Polytechnic H.S. before Washington State University, where she earned a degree in Psychology and Sociology. While with the Cougars, Blessing set the freshman school record for the Triple Jump. Following a brief hiatus from the sport after her time at WSU, Blessing earned three top 10 finishes in the USA Outdoor Championships between 2009 and 2011, and finished 2013 ranked #4 in the USA by T&F News.
Off the track,…