Sprint sensation Eddie Nketia, set to debut for Australia at the Commonwealth Games after switching from New Zealand, is confident he can run even faster than his recent eye-catching times, aiming for sub-9.6 seconds.
Australian sprinter Eddie Nketia clocked a 9.74s 100m at a US college meet, but the time won't count due to a strong tailwind. He expressed optimism about future legal PBs and competing internationally.
Australian sprinter Eddie Nketia won double gold at the Big Ten Track and Field Championships in Lincoln, Nebraska. He clocked 9.74s in the 100m and 20.03s in the 200m, both times aided by illegal tailwinds.
Eddie Nketia is on the other side of the world, but his times have him right alongside the best sprinters Australia has seen, and he has lofty goals for his future and the country.
Newly minted Australian sprinter Eddie Nketia breaks the national all-conditions 100m record set 23 years ago by Patrick Johnson.
