The two athletes are debutants at the Olympic Games
stormed to a new Personal Best of 9.98s to win Heat 2 of the men’s 100m to book his place in the semi-final in commanding fashion.
Running from lane 5, Adegoke who is making his debut at the Olympic Games, got off to a great start and once he got out of his drive phase, there was no stopping him as he dipped inside 10s; a feat he has never achieved in his career until Saturday.
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