Olympian Tatjana Smith was compared to Chidinma Adetshina since they both have foreign parents. Miss SA finalist Chidinma has caught flack for having a Nigerian dad.
Tatjana Smith, a recent gold medalist at the 2024 Olympics while swimming for South Africa was compared to Miss SA finalist Chidinma Adetshina
Chidinma Adetshina has faced much vitriol on social media for being half-Nigerian, while Tatjana Smith has been showered with love despite her Dutch ethnicitywon a gold medal . Some insisted that Tatiana grew up in South Africa and deserved to be called South African while, speculating that Chidinma didn't."Tatjana Smith parents are born in South Africa, She is born in South Africa,She is a South African by rights 🫶 Her Grandparents are born in South Africa,Let's celebrate one of our own not Chidimma an Nigerian who don't belong here in SA.""Tatjana Schoenmaker is a South African professional swimmer .
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