Young sprinter Oblique Seville makes his World Athletics Championships debut when he competes in the Men’s 100m Event tonight. Staff Reporter Daniel Wheeler had a question and answer session with him.

Daniel Wheeler: What songs are on your playlist and what’s your favourite?

Oblique Seville: Anything off the Certified Lover Boy album by Drake.

DW: Do you have a word or a mantra that you say to yourself when you’re competing?

OS: Be Prepared

DW: How long have you been dreaming about making it to the World Athletics Championships and what is it like to make the team?

OS: I have been dreaming about it since I was a teenager

DW: Who is your favourite sports hero?

OS: Usain Bolt

DW: What do you do to calm your butterflies when you compete?

OS: Anything little thing [to stay calm]