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Cameroonian runner wins gold medal in 100m race at Commonwealth Games

Ahmed Salem

Cameroonian Emmanuel Essimi broke the 100-meter record at the Commonwealth Games currently being held in Scotland on Tuesday, winning the gold medal in a race of 9.83 seconds in the rain in Glasgow.

His performance surpassed the gaming record held for 28 years by Ito Boldon of Trinidad.

Emmanuel Isimi also achieved a national record, making him the third fastest runner of the season.

Meanwhile, Australian Lachlan Kennedy broke the Oceania record with a time of 9.85 to win the silver medal.

Meanwhile, Nigerian Kayensula Ajayi won the bronze medal with a time of 9.9.

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