Omanyala puts world record in crosshairs

Ferdinand Omanyala celebrates winning the 100m final during the third AK track and field championship held at Nyayo Stadium yesterday. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

It was a day that started with huge expectations. And it did not disappoint as the clash pitting Kenya’s track big shots lived up to its billing.

Africa men’s 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala was simply the meet’s showstopper as he set a world leading time in 100m.