Tokyo 2020 Olympic finalist Adegoke Enoch made a confident start to his 2026 indoor campaign, clocking 6.71 seconds in the heats of the men’s 60m to open his season.
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The Nigerian sprinter narrowly missed out on a place in the final by just 0.01 seconds, a fine margin that underlined the competitiveness of the field and the sharpness of his early-season form.
Despite falling short of the final, the performance will be viewed as a positive sign for Enoch, who showed composure and rhythm in his first competitive outing of the year.
Season openers often serve as indicators of fitness and race readiness, and Enoch’s run suggests he is already building towards peak condition.
With the indoor season now underway, the Tokyo Olympic finalist has laid down a strong foundation, and improvements in time are expected as the campaign progresses.
For one of Nigeria’s most experienced sprinters, the early signs point to another promising season ahead
