Jamaican Sprinter Oblique Seville Vows to showcase Peak Performance at Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships
TOKYO – With the 2025 World Athletics Championships rapidly approaching, Jamaican sprinter Oblique Seville is declaring his readiness to compete on the world stage, fueled by a desire to silence critics and honor his father’s unwavering belief in him. Seville aims to demonstrate his full potential in Tokyo, asserting, “They will see my true strength in tokyo.”
Seville, currently coached by Usain Bolt‘s former mentor, is poised to challenge the world’s elite. The upcoming championships present a pivotal moment for the young athlete,offering a platform to solidify his position among the fastest men in the world and possibly establish himself as a successor to Bolt’s legacy. His performance in Tokyo will not only impact his own career trajectory but also contribute to Jamaica’s continued dominance in sprinting.
The 20-year-old athlete credits his coach’s expertise as a key factor in his progress.”He’s brilliant. He knows how to get you ready.And he has proven that over the years with me, over and over, and he has shown it with Bolt and more,” Seville stated.He emphasizes a trust in his coach’s guidance, believing that dedication to the training regimen will yield success.
Seville also highlighted a unique aspect of his athletic profile – his height. At 170cm (5ft 7in), he is comparatively shorter than many of his competitors. “If you check the statistics, how many athletes with my height run the time that I am running?” he questioned, acknowledging the rarity of his success given his stature. He playfully suggested he may be the fastest and shortest among the current elite sprinters.Adding to his notable credentials,Seville is one of a select few Jamaican sprinters to have broken the 10-second barrier in the 100m before the age of 21,signaling a promising future and solidifying his place as a rising star in the world of athletics.The World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, commencing September 11, 2025, will be a crucial test of his abilities and a stage to fulfill his enterprising goals.
