Ferdinand Omanyala is the fastest man in Africa at 100 meters, with his fine 9.77. He is now looking at the indoor circuit in 2022 and the World Indoor Championships in Belgrade, Serbia as the focus. Good luck Ferdinand!
To learn more about Ferdinand, please read Deji Ogeyingbo’s feature on Omanyala: https://www.runblogrun.com/2021/10/ferdinand-omanyala-the-kenyan-who-became-the-fastest-man-in-africa.html
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Ferdinand Omanyala, at 2021 Kip Keino Classic, photo by World Athletics
NAIROBI (KEN): African 100m record-holder (9.77s this year) Ferdinand Omanyala plans indoor season with four races over 60m in France in February, with the World Indoor Championships in Belgrade in sights.
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