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Double gold, bronze for Team South Africa at World Athletics Relays in China

Double gold, bronze for Team South Africa at World Athletics Relays in China

Team South Africa clinched three medals at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China, on Sunday to continue their dominant performance this year, Afrosport reports. They won two gold medals and a bronze as the men won both the 4x100m and 4x400m races, while the women finished third in the 4x400m. South Africa kicked off the day by emerging victorious in the men’s 4x100m final...

Simbine, Hailu lead African stars at Silesia Diamond League

Simbine, Hailu lead African stars at Silesia Diamond League

South African sprinter Akani Simbine led a host of African stars to victory at the Silesia Diamond League in Poland on Sunday. The 29-year-old former African 100-metre record holder was first to the finish line in the men's sprint finals with a time of 9.97 seconds to win his second straight win of the Diamond League season. https://twitter.com/Diamond_League/status/1680584323018158083?t=2DsIXd-qmtHxukmshtIxMg&s=19 He defeated reigning world champion Fred Kerley, while...