FROM IKORODU TO
THE WORLD

Early Life & Challenges

Growing up, Kanyinsola faced many obstacles. Limited access to proper training facilities, nutrition, and mentorship made his path incredibly challenging. Despite these hurdles, her passion for athletics never wavered. He trained tirelessly, often improvising with what was available — a true reflection of determination.

The Turning Point

Ajayi's life changed when he connected with Paragon Sport Development Foundation. Through mentorship, nutritional support, and access to professional training programs, he began to transform his raw talent into measurable success. With each jump, each sprint, and each competition, his potential became impossible to ignore.

"Talent can take you places, but guidance and care make you soar."
— Ajayi Kanyinsola

Achievements & Global Stage

Today, Kanyinsola is making waves internationally. He's represented Nigeria in major track and field competitions, inspiring countless young athletes back home. His story shows that with opportunity, support, and perseverance, a young athlete from Ikorodu can truly reach the world stage.

Impact / Takeaway

Ajayi's journey exemplifies Paragon's mission: supporting athletes through care, mentorship, and opportunity. His story is a reminder that every young athlete, no matter where they start, deserves the chance to rise.