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Ade Orogbemi

Ade is a 2.5 wheelchair basketball player, Who was born in Lagos in Nigeria in 1978, His home town is Liverpool, a Mersey sayer, In Spain club BSR Amiab Albacete is a date. He lives partly in London, joined the Bullets, And he’s travelled with the sport worldwide, German, Italian, Israeli and South Korean sets, Sunshine is his normality to love and abide. In 2003 at the Europeans in Sassari in Italy, Ade and his basketball team won the bronze, And in 2005 at more Europeans, Paris’s sway, The GB squad came second with silver cons. Then in 2007 at the World Champs, Germany, A silver was wrought, and in Beijing in 2008, TeamGB won a bronze to the podium occupy, And in 2011 a gold fell, Isreali Euro freight. 2013 and TeamGB won the Euros, Frankfurt, 2015 they won another Euro gold, Worcester, So in 2016 at Rio Ade contributed to support, His team to add a bronze to this large cluster. Ade was jailed by Liverpool Crown Court, For claiming over £33000 of state benefits: Housing, council tax benefit, income support, In 2009 he spent six months with jail slits.

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