On the second day of South Africa Athletics Championship in Tshwane, a little drama ensured as South Africa 200m record holder Clarence Munyai almost not qualify for the final. In the semifinal in which 400m world record holder Van Nierkerk shone like a star he is after running 20.38s fastest semi; Munyai came third in […]
Commonwealth Champion and South Africa 100m record holder, Akani Simbine opened up on his 200m lost to World 400m record holder, Wayde Van Niekerk on Tuesday inside the Ruimsig Athletics stadium. He blamed terrible curve and fatigue for his lost. “Coming into the bend, that was terrible but am happy with the load that my […]
It all looks like the world record holder, South Africa Wayde Van Niekerk has recovered some glimpse of his form as he surged into gear earlier today to delivered a solid performance, beating a strong field to win in 20.10s (2.1) beating Akani Simbine to second place. In the 200m women, the Nambia record holder, […]
Men 100m (-3,0) 1 Akani Simbine 9.99; 2 Gift Leotlela 10.20; 3 Thando Dlodlo 10.35; 4 Emile Erasmus 10.38; 5 Thembo Monareng 10.39; 6 Ethan Noble 10.47; 7 Olivier Mwimba 10.52 (10.51 (-6,2) 3s2); 8 Nicholas Ferns 10.52 (10.43 (-6,3) 2s1); in heats: Khutsho Rasaka 10.59 (0.2) 3h1 200m (-0,8) 1 Luxolo Adams 20.34; 2 […]
Return of big athletics meet excite many South Africa top athletes. Earlier today South Africa 100m record holder was terrific on his first outing of the season as he went away with 10s flat to win but with a slight above wind speed of 2.1 m/s. In the 400m, Africa Champion, Botswana Isaac Makwala has […]
The Gala dei Castelli Meet was brought to light on Tuesday when Hynne Hedda breaks a ten year old Dutch 800m record with ease in 1:58.10s, in thr process beating British sensational, Reekie Jemma to third place in 1:58.87. Swiss Buchel Selina was second in 1:58.37s. The world 400m record holder, Wayde Van Niekerk finished […]
African Champion Akani Simbine was on narrow win in his first race after the lockdown, on Thursday 3, at Marseille Meet. He beats the Ivorian Arthur Cisse on the finish line in 10.19s to Cisse 10.21s. Spanish 110h record holder, Orlando Ortega was in splendid form as he was close to his Spanish record of […]
The Commonwealth and African Champion, South Africa Akani Simbine, is no longer find it funny of his near misses of podium in the World stage. In an interview with Athletics South Africa, Simbine underlined his desire for Olympic glory and said he was putting Tokyo 2020 “before everything else”. “I’m really, really hungry – there’s […]