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14-Year-Old Smashes 100m Age Group World Record, Refreshes Usain Bolt Memories

Nigeria-born British athlete Divine Iheme looks ready for the grand stage, having impressed one and all with his breathtaking speed on the track. Iheme could be a name that fans would be singing for a long time, after the 14-year-old ran the 100m in a stunning 10.30 seconds at Lee Valley Athletics Centre, breaking the previous record of 10.51 seconds set by Jamaican speedster Sachin Dennis. Only two years ago, when he was aged 12, Iheme was covering the 100m distance in 11.3 seconds. The teenager has made significant progress, to clock 10.30 seconds, breaking the 'world record' in that age group.

14-Year-Old Smashes 100m Age Group World Record, Refreshes Usain Bolt Memories

Nigeria-born British athlete Divine Iheme looks ready for the grand stage, having impressed one and all with his breathtaking speed on the track. Iheme could be a name that fans would be singing for a long time, after the 14-year-old ran the 100m in a stunning 10.30 seconds at Lee Valley Athletics Centre, breaking the previous record of 10.51 seconds set by Jamaican speedster Sachin Dennis. Only two years ago, when he was aged 12, Iheme was covering the 100m distance in 11.3 seconds. The teenager has made significant progress, to clock 10.30 seconds, breaking the 'world record' in that age group.

Mixed fortunes for Nigeria as hunt for medals begins in Peru

Team Nigeria’s medal chase at the 2024 World U-20 Championships in Lima, Peru, began yesterday, with the nation’s long jumper, Prestina Oluchi Ochonogor hitting the final after finishing second in her heat of the event.

Manu Bhaker Picks Sportspersons She Would Like To Spend A Day With, Neeraj Chopra Snubbed

A true sporting icon for India, Manu Bhaker brought the country many laurels in the recently concluded Paris Olympic Games 2024. Bhaker clinched two medals -- both bronze -- as the Indian contingent returned with a total of 6 medals from the Paris Games. Since her return home, Manu has been a part of many interviews and felicitation ceremonies. During one such event, Manu was asked about the sportspersons she would like to spend a day with. The ace shooter took multiple names. Among the overseas sportspersons, the name of sprint king Usain Bolt emerged. In India, Manu picked the names of superstar cricketers, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, and MS Dhoni.

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14-Year-Old Smashes 100m Age Group World Record, Refreshes Usain Bolt Memories

14-Year-Old Smashes 100m Age Group World Record, Refreshes Usain Bolt Memories

Mixed fortunes for Nigeria as hunt for medals begins in Peru

Manu Bhaker Picks Sportspersons She Would Like To Spend A Day With, Neeraj Chopra Snubbed

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