South African 100m record holder Akani Simbine says his career should not be defined by medals, insisting that his legacy goes far beyond the podium.
South African sprinters Gift Leotlela and Akani Simbine are in high spirits after winning their respective Men's 100m heats at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
South Africa’s sprint king Akani Simbine has declared himself ready for the biggest weekend of his career at the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
SA sprinter Akani Simbine and his long-time coach Werner Prinsloo are fine-tuning their preparations ahead of the World Senior Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, from 13–21 September.
The coach of sprint ace Akani Simbine, Werner Prinsloo, says he isn’t reading too much into his athlete running sub-10 seconds for eleven consecutive years—surpassing athletics legend Usain Bolt’s record.
World Under-20 bronze medallist Bradley Nkoana may be facing challenges with his individual performances but his impact in South Africa’s mens 4x100m relay team remains invaluable.