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All Smiles As Africa's Fastest Man Is Spotted With Eliud Kipchoge

Africa's fastest Man Ferdinand Omanyala had a chat with the greatest marathoner of all time Eliud Kipchoge. The two have achieved success and broken records in Athletics

Ferdinand is currently the fastest man in Africa and the 8th fastest man in the world after he clocked a time of 9.77 in September 2021. The sprinter also became the first Kenyan in 60 years to emerge victorious in 100m at the 2022 commonwealth games.

Eliud Kipchoge has also broken and set records in marathons. He is the greatest marathoner of all time and the current world record holder in marathon with a time of 2:01:09.

“We always celebrate other people's success so long as we had the opportunity to meet that success ourselves. I had a chat with Eliud Kipchoge and he was very kind to me I learnt a lot on what it takes to be a goat,” said Omanyala.

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