men’s 400 metres

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Botswana’s Kebinatshipi eyes breaking Van Niekerk’s 400 metres world record

Botswana athlete Collen Kebinatshipi has set his sights on breaking South African Wayde van Niekerk's 400 metres men's world record after winning gold at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Afrosport reports. The 21-year old ran in a time of 43.53 seconds, the 10th fastest time in history, to win the gold medal ahead of Trinidad and Tobago's Jereem Richards and Botswana's Bayapo Ndori. He...

Paris 2024: Samukonga overjoyed after claiming Zambia’s first medal in 28 years

Paris 2024: Samukonga overjoyed after claiming Zambia’s first medal in 28 years

Muzala Samukonga has expressed his delight after he put in a brave performance as he claimed the bronze medal in the men's 400 metres final on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. Samukonga crossed the line in a time of 43.74 seconds, setting a new national record for Zambia in the process. The 21-year-old clinched Zambia's first Olympic medal since Samuel Matete won silver in the men's 400...