Tag: Akani Simbine
South Africa are World 4x100m Champions!
South Africa secured its first ever GOLD medal at the World Athletics Relay Championships, with the national 4x100m team delivering a memorable performance in...
South Africa’s men’s 4x100m team conclude maiden Relay Training Camp
Athletics South Africa (ASA) has concluded a successful maiden National Relay Training Camp of the year for the 4x100m men’s relay squad in preparation...
South Africa announces updated preparation squad for Tokyo Olympics
Athletics South Africa (ASA) on Friday, 30 October, released an updated preparation squad in the build-up towards the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics that will...
Duplantis, Kiplimo break Diamond League Records as Thompson runs WL in...
Double Olympic Champion, Elaine Thompson-Herah set the tune in the women's 100m at the Rome Diamond League, powering to the win in a time...
Van Niekerk marks 400m comeback with victory in Bellinzona
In his first international race in three years, World Record holder Wayde van Niekerk marked his return with a win at the Galla dei...
Simbine wins 100m in Rovereto
At the Palio Città della Quercia meet in Rovereto (Italy), Commonwealth Games Champion Akani Simbine clocked a time of 10.17s (+0.5m/s) to win the...
Simbine wins 100m as El Bakkali runs fast 1500m in Marseille
Reigning Commonwealth Games Champion Akani Simbine powered to the win in the men's 100m at the Meeting d'Athlétisme Marseille in France where he clocked...
Q & A with Akani Simbine
As he prepares for the 2020 Track and Field season, national 100m record holder Akani Simbine will be eager to retain his place among...
Top 20 African Athletes in 2019
Last week, we highlighted the achievements of our Top 10 African Male and Top 10 African Female Athletes of the Year respectively. Here are...
Top 10 Male African Athletes in 2019 Part 1 (10-6)
The 2019 Track and Field season was without a doubt a big year for African athletes! Being a Championship year, they kept bringing out...
