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South African sprinters shine at Diamond League in China

Several South African athletes have started their overseas season after competing in local events, and the country’s stars made a strong impact at the Wanda Diamond League meetings in China over the weekend.

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Akani Simbine explains decision to miss the African Senior Championships

South African sprint star Akani Simbine has opened up about why he will not compete at the upcoming African Senior Championships, which start in Ghana tomorrow and run until Saturday.

Team South Africa at World Relays 2026 in Botswana

Akani Simbine proud of 4x100m team after silver medal performance

South African sprint king Akani Simbine says he is proud of the men’s 4x100m team after their brave effort earned them a silver medal at the World Senior Relay Championships in Botswana on Sunday.

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Akani Simbine – It was a successful day for South African athletics

South African sprint star Akani Simbine has described the Simbine Classic as a proud and successful moment for local athletics after the event took place at Pilditch Stadium in Tshwane on Tuesday.

Akani Simbine at the launch of Akani Simbine Classic 2026

Akani Simbine: Exciting time for us in South Africa

South African sprint king Akani Simbine says the moment he has always dreamed about for local athletics has finally arrived as excitement grows for the inaugural Simbine Classic.

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Akani Simbine – No need to go to America anymore

South African 100m record holder Akani Simbine believes local athletes no longer need to move abroad to succeed, saying the country now has the coaching and facilities to develop world-class talent.