WATCH: Record-Setting Olympic Athlete Gives Glory to God: 'Soli Deo Gloria'

Tré Goins-Phillips : Jul 30, 2021
Faithwire.com

"Father God, may Your will be done, may Your peace fill us up, may we praise You no matter what the outcome, may we be empowered by Your strength to give our all and may we forever be in awe of Your goodness!..." -Tatjana Schoenmaker, from her Instagram post

[Faithwire.com] Tatjana Schoenmaker—an Olympic swimmer from South Africa—set a new [Olympic] record Wednesday in the women's 200-meter breaststroke, and she's using her success to point others to God. (Screengrab image)

The swimmer finished the preliminary round with a time of 2:19.16.

The 24-year-old Olympian broke another record in the preliminary rounds for the 100-meter breaststroke with a time of 1:04.82. She ended up claiming the silver medal in the Monday event, Sportsnet reported...

...In all her competitions in Tokyo, Schoenmaker has worn—under her green South Africa swim cap—another cap proclaiming her faith... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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