AKANI SIMBINE

Akani Simbine launches Simbine Classic event

Akani Simbine – The sport is healthy in South Africa, but we can do more

As he prepares for one of the biggest moments of his career, not as a sprinter but as a race organiser, Akani Simbine believes athletics in South Africa is in a good space.

SA sprinter Akani Simbine

Akani Simbine puts money behind his dream with Simbine Classics prize reveal

South Africa’s sprint king Akani Simbine is not just talking about elevating athletics on the continent — he’s putting serious money on the table to make it happen.

Akani Simbine launches Simbine Classic event

Akani Simbine to give SA athletes a chance to compete at home

South African sprinter Akani Simbine believes his newly-launched Simbine Classic will open valuable doors for local athletes to secure invitations to compete abroad.

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Akani Simbine calls for athletes to be honoured while they are still alive

South Africa’s sprint king Akani Simbine has made a passionate call for athletes to be celebrated while they are still alive, saying naming competitions after sporting heroes is one way to honour their contribution to the sport.

Men's 4 x 100m Relay Round 1 - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan

Athletics South Africa announces preparation squad for World Relay Championships

Athletics South Africa (ASA) has announced a 32-member preparation squad for the World Relay Championships to be held in Gaborone, Botswana from 2–3 May.

ASA Deputy President John Mathane

John Mathane excited about ASA’s fixture list

Athletics South Africa (ASA) has officially unveiled its jam-packed 2026 athletics calendar, setting the stage for another exciting season on the track and road.

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