Ferdinand Omanyala OLY

Ferdinand Omanyala, born in 1996, is Africa’s fastest man and 2022 Commonwealth Games 100m champion. Rising from humble beginnings, he broke the African 100m record of 9.77 seconds, establishing himself on the global sprinting stage. His journey to international success was marked by perseverance and discipline. Overcoming financial and training challenges, Omanyala competed against the world’s best, proving that talent and hard work can defy expectations Beyond medals and records, Omanyala inspires the next generation. His story of resilience, focus, and determination shows how challenges can be turned into achievements, motivating young people across Africa and the world to pursue excellence.