University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics

2023:

• Did not appear in any games.

• A graduate of Scots College in Wellington, New Zealand.
• A world-class sprinter, having competed in international competition as a sprinter for both Australia and New Zealand.
• The current New Zealand 100m record holder after running a 10.08 at the 2022 World Track & Field Championships in July.
• Broke the 100m record that was set by his father, Gus Nketia, in 1994.
• Record-breaking time put him through to the semifinals in the 100m at the world championships.
• Has competed at each of the last two World Track & Field Championships in 2019 and 2022.
• Won the 100m national title at the 2019 Australian Athletics Championships as an 18-year old, running a 10.22 in the final.
• Was eligible for a spot to represent New Zealand in the 2020 Summer Olympics based on ranking, but was not nominated.
• Has also competed in international competition in the 200m, owning a personal best of 20.76 set in January 2019.

• Born in Auckland, New Zealand.
• Intends to major in health and exercise science.
• Has dual citizenship in Australia and New Zealand.
• Has one brother and one sister.
• Is of Ghanaian descent.
• Parents are Gus Nketia and Helena Opoku of Canberra, Australia.