“Last year I was rusty but this time I am healthy so I’ll see what I can do. The American, who arrived in the country on Monday morning, said he has overcome his injury struggles of the past year and will be looking forward to competing against Omanyala and Co. That notwithstanding, Saturday’s race promises to be anything but a walk in the park for Omanyala considering the presence of other elite athletes in the men’s 100m.Īmong them is Olympics and world 100m silver medalist Kenneth Bednarek of the United States who will be returning to the event a second time after he clocked 10.15 at last year’s edition when he finished sixth in the same race. Omanyala is coming off a fruitful past weekend where he produced another record-breaking performance at the Atlanta Adidas City Games, timing a new national record of 14.89 as he finished third in the men’s 150m. So, I welcome the rest of the world to come and compete with me and for you (the fans), I want to give you a show,” the Commonwealth Games 100m champion said. Come watch it live on the stands…when I promise a show, I always give a show. Later on, we are going for the world title so we have to start it (the journey) at home. “This year, we want to break records because it is that year in which we want to hit hard. The African 100m record holder has severally spoken of his desire to set a new record and believes this weekend’s World Athletics Continental Tour Gold event presents him the best chance to do that. This is one of the pertinent questions that will be answered this Saturday during the fourth edition of the Kip Keino Classic at the Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani. NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9- Will Africa’s fastest man smash his record at the Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani, once again?
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