Ghana’s rising sprint star, Abdul-Rasheed Saminu, lit up the track in the Men’s 100m – Heat 7 with a blistering run that left fans on the edge of their seats. Clocking an impressive 10.09 seconds, Saminu powered his way to a 2nd place finish, securing automatic qualification into the highly anticipated semifinals.
The race was stacked with fierce competition, but Saminu’s explosive start, smooth transition, and powerful drive to the line showed his growing maturity on the world stage. His time of 10.09s not only underlines his consistency this season but also positions him as one of Africa’s leading hopes in the sprint event.
Supporters back home in Ghana erupted with pride as the 22-year-old showcased the nation’s sprinting pedigree on the global platform. His performance adds to the growing excitement around Ghana’s athletics team, who continue to make their mark at the championships.
With the semifinals ahead, all eyes will be on Saminu as he looks to improve on his time and book a place in the final. If his current form is anything to go by, Ghana could be on the brink of witnessing one of its brightest sprinting moments in recent years.
🔥🇬🇭 Abdul-Rasheed Saminu has sent a clear message: he’s here to compete with the very best.