Nigerian sprint sensation, Udodi Onwuzurike, delivered an impressive performance at the Folksam Grand Prix in Varberg, Sweden, clocking a season’s best of 10.13s (-0.1) in the men’s 100m on Tuesday.
The 2021 World U20 champion finished third in a competitive field, trailing Jamaica’s Oba McPherson who won in 10.09s, and Sweden’s Henrik Larsson who claimed second place in 10.12s at the Folksam Grand Prix.
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This marks Udodi Onwuzurike’s fastest legal time of the 2025 season, building on his earlier wind-aided 10.05s (+2.3) recorded in May. The performance reflects steady improvement as the 21-year-old sharpens up for the business end of the athletics calendar, which includes major continental and global events.
With this strong outing, Udodi Onwuzurike reaffirms his position as one of Nigeria’s top sprint prospects and a key figure to watch as the season progresses.
