Against all odds, he landed on time, made it to his race in the 3 remaining hours, and finished in 3rd place, qualifying for the 100m semi-final with a time of 10.10 seconds!! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
Africa’s fastest man, Ferdinand Omanyala, got his US visa 24 hrs before the race of his life. A flight from Kenya to Oregon is 18 hrs. He has 3hrs after landing to clear customs, get to the arena, pick accreditation, warm up, then compete with the other (well-rested) athletes.