Posted on July 02, 2015
South Africa's Akani Simbine joined a select group of sprinters on Wednesday when he won the 100m at the 20th European Athletics Classics Meeting in Slovenia in a time of 9.99s.
Posted on July 01, 2015
Only one tenth of a second is still standing between South Africa’s best women’s sprinter, Carina Horn, and a possible new South African record in the 100m.
Posted on June 26, 2015
Carina Horn proved last night with her winning time of 11.16s in the 100 metres at the Paavo Nurmi Meeting in Finland that the hunt for the South African record is still on.
Posted on June 25, 2015
It is said that bad things usually happen in threes.
Posted on June 23, 2015
Being talented can sometimes also be a burden, especially if you are a young South African athlete.
Posted on June 22, 2015
Sometimes you have to lose something to really appreciate it.
Posted on June 09, 2015
Henricho Bruintjies became the fastest South African ever at coastal level, merely 4 days after Akani Simbine set a seasonal best and fastest coastal time of 10.08, when he won the 100m at the Josef Odlozil Memorial Meeting in Prague in a personal best of 10.06.
Posted on June 05, 2015
TuksAthletics national 100m champion, Akani Simbine, became the fastest ever South African at sea level when he finished sixth in a time of 10.08 seconds at the Rome Diamond league Meeting on Thursday, 4 June
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