Ferdinand Omanyala Stories

Silesia DL: Omanyala finishes second in 100 metres race as Arop upstages Wanyonyi
Michael Kirwa  |  Aug 25, 2024

Ferdinand Omanyala finished second in the 100 metres at the Silesia stage of the 2024 Diamond League in Poland, clocking 9.88 seconds as he seeks to r...

Ferdinand Omanyala and Mary Moraa lead star-studded lineup for Silesia Diamond League in Poland
Erick Kariuki  |  Aug 21, 2024

As the 2024 Diamond League season nears its end, all eyes turn to Poland for the Silesia Diamond League on August 25th.

Africa’s fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala rebounds with blistering performance in Austria
Rama Mohammed  |  Aug 18, 2024

Ferdinand Omanyala, Africa's fastest man, made a triumphant return at the Josko Lauf Meeting in Austria, clocking an impressive 9.95 seconds in the he...

Ferdinand Omanyala eliminated after finishing 8th in 100 metres semifinal
Michael Kirwa  |  Aug 04, 2024

Omanyala finished eighth on the third semifinal and therefore did not qualify for the final

D-Day for Omanyala as Kenya’s hopefuls in the women’s 800m and men’s 1500m aim to make final
Michael Kirwa  |  Aug 04, 2024

Kenya’s Ferdinand Omanyala, ranked 4th in the world for the 100 meters, is set to compete in the semifinals at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games today. Aft...

PARIS 2024: Omanyala through to 100 metres semis as Chebet prevails in women's 800 metres Repechage Round
Michael Kirwa  |  Aug 03, 2024

Vivian Chebet and Ferdinand Omanyala wil compete the 800m and 100m races on Sunday 4th August

PARIS 2024: Ferdinand Omanyala to hit the track in 100m heats
Michael Kirwa  |  Aug 03, 2024

Kenyan sprint sensation Ferdinand Omanyala is set to hit the track today at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. With a season-best time of 9.79 seconds, Oma...

Omanyala caps off Olympic preparations with commanding win in Hengelo
Rama Mohammed  |  Jul 07, 2024

This was Omanyala's final race before the Paris Olympics

Record-breaking performances propel Omanyala and Wanyonyi to Paris Olympics
Rama Mohammed  |  Jun 15, 2024

Omanyala ran world-leading 100m time as Emmanuel Wanyonyi broke the 800m record on the final day of the Kenya Olympics trials at the Nyayo National St...

Shock as Omanyala finishes fifth at the Kip Keino Classic, Moraa and Wanyonyi dazzle
Michael Kirwa  |  Apr 20, 2024

The African champion finished fifth in a race won by American Kenneth Bednarek

Omanyala, Tebogo headline 2024 Kip Keino Classic
Michael Kirwa  |  Apr 20, 2024

The two will however be competing in different events and will therefore not clash in the 100m race as earlier anticipated.

Botswana sprinter Letsile Tebogo to compete at Kip Keino Classic, sets epic clash with Omanyala
Michael Kirwa  |  Mar 29, 2024

This year's Kip Keino Classic will be held on Saturday 20 April at the Nyayo National Stadium

Ferdinand Omanyala shatters 60-metre Indoor National Record in France
Bashir Mohammed  |  Feb 03, 2024

This marked a significant improvement from his previous national record of 6.54 set just last year.

Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala enjoys festive retreat at Maasai Mara
Sports Reporter  |  Dec 26, 2023

Highlighting the board's commitment to leveraging sports for tourism promotion, Chirchir emphasised that the gesture of a holiday for sports stars enh...

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