A visibly elated Semedo immediately said yes in a loving moment witnessed by her competitors and their guides.
According toMail Online,the 32-year-old took up athletics when she was aged just 15 while in school.
While going to the venue for his race in the final, the athlete got on the wrong bus.
Semedo finished last in the heat at the National Stadium when Manuel rushed over to her to pop the big question. Photo: Twitter: ABC Sport.Source: UGC
Before he could realise what was happening, he had already gone far,NowThis Newsreports.
The athlete then approached a volunteer for help.
Without hesitation, the woman gave him money to take a taxi.
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Source: Briefly News
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