Could an athlete's Olympic dream really be over before it even begins? For Steven Sabino, the young Mozambican sprinter, that harsh reality became a bitter pill to swallow at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games.
The echoes of the starting pistol still reverberated through the Stade de France when Sabino, with the hopes of a nation on his shoulders, committed a false start in the men's 100m preliminary round. The infraction, a heartbreaking moment captured by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile via Getty Images, immediately disqualified him from the competition. The promising journey, meticulously planned and fiercely pursued, culminated in an abrupt and devastating end. While other athletes prepared to toe the line, Sabino could only react on the sideline, his Olympic dream seemingly shattered in a flash. His despair was palpable, a stark contrast to the anticipation that had preceded his debut.
| Steven Sabino: Bio Data and Career Information | |
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| Full Name | Steven Sabino |
| Date of Birth | April 24, 2006 |
| Place of Birth | Mozambique |
| Nationality | Mozambican |
| Sport | Athletics (Sprinting, Long Jump) |
| Event(s) | 100 metres, Long Jump |
| Achievements |
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| Education | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - on full scholarship |
| Training Camp | Diamond Elite Camp |
| Social Media | Join facebook to connect with steven sabino and others you may know. |
| Latest News | UCLA commit steven sabino is insane \uf92f\uf92f the 18 year old now holds the mozambican senior records in both the long jump (7.91m) & 100m (10.35) after this 7.91m leap. |
| Reference Link | World Athletics |
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