Legendary Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell has singled out his Ghanaian wife Alyshia Akua Powell for praise after describing her as the most beautiful woman in the world.
Powell, who was once the fastest man in the world showered praises on her in a recent interview while in Ghana on a working visit.
According to Ghana Web, Asafa Powell who was on national television was asked to describe himself within a space of 10 seconds to Ghanaians who do not know who he is.
Answering the question, Asafa Powell jokingly said “I will only need 9 seconds.” “I am Asafa Powell from Jamaica. I’m from humble beginnings,” he said, adding, “I forgot to say I am married to the most beautiful woman in the world.”
Asafa Powell got married to Alyshia Akua Powell in 2019. Alyshia was born in Ghana but moved to the United States with her family at a very young age. Alyshia is a model who has worked with some of the world’s biggest brands. Asafa Powell is the fourth-fastest man in history with a personal best of 9.72 seconds.