Ultimate Championships: Ajayi finishes as fastest African in 100m final, wins $25,000
Nigeria’s Kayinsola Ajayi narrowly missed out on a podium finish in the men’s 100m at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest on Saturday, but emerged as the fastest African in a high-quality final.
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His international breakthrough continued at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in 2025, where he reached the 100m final and finished sixth in 10.
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