Nigeria, July 18 -- Nigeria's sprint star Kayinsola Ajayi continued his remarkable 2026 campaign on Saturday, equalling the national men's 100 metres record for the third time this season to win the Novuna London Athletics Meet, the 11th stop of the Wanda Diamond League.

Ajayi stormed to victory in 9.84 seconds, edging reigning world champion Oblique Seville of Jamaica, who finished second in 9.87 seconds, while compatriot Romell Glave claimed third in a personal best of 9.97 seconds.

The victory further cemented Ajayi's emergence as one of the world's fastest men, having now beaten Seville twice in consecutive Diamond League meetings after also defeating the Jamaican at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene earlier this month.

The 21-year...