Eddie Osei-Nketia
Osei-Nketia is the son of Gus Nketia, the former New Zealand national 100 m record holder.[1] On 15 July 2022, he broke his father's national record by running 10.08 at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Oregon.On 28 September 2019 he came fifth in his heat of the first round of the 100m at the World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar with a time of 10.24s, missing out on a semi-final berth by 0.01s.[3] On 27 March 2021 he ran 10.12 in Brisbane, ranking him second on the New Zealand all-time list, 0.01 sec behind the National Record set by his father, Gus Nketia, in 1994,[4] and qualifying him by ranking for the 2020 Summer Olympics, but he was not nominated.[6] At the New Zealand National Track and Field champs in 2019 Osei-Nketia won the senior men's 100m.