Published On Apr 15, 2024
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#TheStartingLine, presented by Toyota.
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In pursuit of their 2024 Olympic dreams, our athletes embark on a reflective journey. Surrounded by the beauty of their homeland, their friends, family or community, they seek inspiration and purpose from the people and places that nurtured their passion. Along the way, they share their stories, mentor local youths and create a powerful ripple effect of motivation, leaving a lasting impact on the next generation.
Known as the โFastest Man in Africaโ for his prowess in the 100m, Ferdinand Omanyala is setting his sights on becoming the fastest man in the world this summer. We follow him as he travels back to his hometown of Kitale to get the blessings he needs from his peers and uncover the remarkable story of his origins.
Enjoy the journey of Ferdinand Omanyala ๐ฐ๐ช, Africa's record-holder and the ninth-fastest man in history. With a time of 9.77 seconds in the 100m event, set in 2021, in Nairobi, Omanyala etched his name into the track and field history. Join us as we explore the life of Omanyala, his roots, his parenting, his setbacks and his relentless pursuit of excellence on and off the track. ๐๐พโ๏ธ๐จ
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