Madina Okot was drafted by the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA.
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'I cried so hard' - the Kenyan WNBA star who beat US visa heartbreak
Madina Okot was drafted by the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA.
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- Madina Okot was drafted by the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA.
- Madina Okot was drafted by WNBA side Atlanta Dream.
- Madina Okot faced four US visa rejections before successfully obtaining one.
- Madina Okot wants to be a role model for young African girls.
- Madina Okot received her US visa on her birthday.
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