Rwanda’s parkour pioneer

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Niyonzima Alfred has represented Rwanda in the Parkour World Championships

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Niyonzima Alfred is Rwanda’s only official parkour athlete.

Starting out in gymnastics, he has gone on to reach the top of his new sport, representing his country in the 2022 Parkour World Championships in Japan.

The BBC's Samba Cyuzuzo caught up with him in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, to hear more about his journey.

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