Athletics-Nketia races into Australia's sprinting spotlight

Athletics-Nketia races into Australia's sprinting spotlight

The Star Online - Sport·2026-05-07 14:00

MELBOURNE, May 7 (Reuters) - From dreams of rugby glory ⁠for New Zealand to a Hail Mary shot at the NFL, sprinter Eddie Nketia is now on track to win medals for Australia and take ⁠a share of the limelight trained on teen talent Gout Gout.

Nketia clocked Australia's fastest 100m in 9.84 seconds at a U.S. college meet ‌last month, albeit with a tailwind that ruled it out of the record books.

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