Ajayi stuns world champion Seville in Prefontaine Classic upset

Dailytrust | 06-07-2026 04:21pm |

Nigeria’s sprint sensation, Kayinsola Ajayi, recorded the biggest victory of his career by defeating reigning world champion Oblique Seville to win the men’s 100m at the 2026 Prefontaine Classic. Making his Diamond League debut at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, the 20-year-old Nigerian stormed to victory in 9.84 seconds, equalling his own Nigerian national record.

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