Eddie Osei-Nketia
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| Born | 8 May 2001 Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Relative | Gus Nketia (father) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Gus Nketia Gary Henley-Smith | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 100 m – 10.08 (2022) 200 m – 20.76 | ||||||||||||||
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| Updated on 5 April 2022 | |||||||||||||||
Edward Osei-Nketia (born 8 May 2001) is a New Zealand sprinter.
Osei-Nketia is the son of Gus Nketia, the former New Zealand national 100 m record holder. In 2019, after winning the Australian national title at 100 m, he confirmed his national allegiance to New Zealand. On 15 July 2022, he broke his father's national record by running 10.08 at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Oregon. Osei-Nketia spent his last secondary school years at Scots College in Wellington.