Omanyala failed to advance from this semi-final after he finished a distant eighth to miss out on the automatic and non-automatic places for the final. Ferdinand Omanyala (second from left) competes in the men's 100m semi-final at the 2024 Olympics in Paris on August 4, 2024. What Omanyala said after Paris 2024 lossOmanyala has shared an uplifting message on his social media channels despite the setback,"Whatever you’re facing right now—it’s not the end of your story. How Lyles beat Thompson to Olympic titleThe Jamaican thought he had won it, but Noah Lyles was awarded the win after the photo finish. Tuko.co.ke reported that Lyles beat Thompson by mere nanoseconds to raise his Olympic dream.

Source: Daily Nation August 05, 2024 17:47 UTC