South African sprint star Akani Simbine says he's grateful for people who believed in him after leading the SA 4x100m relay team to a silver medal at Stade de France on Friday night.
Nine-time Olympic gold medallist Carl Lewis, who coaches Shaun Maswanganyi, expressed his admiration for South Africa’s 4x100m relay team after they secured a silver medal at Stade de France on Friday night.
Bayanda Walaza and Bradley Nkoana are a remarkable success story, with Walaza in grade 12 and Nkoana in his first year of university.
Deputy Minister of Sports, Arts, and Culture, Peace Mabe, has praised Team South Africa for their remarkable success at the Olympic Games.
Curro Hazeldean High School has funded the travel expenses for coach Thabo Matebe to attend the Olympic Games in Paris to support their star sprinter, Bayanda Walaza.
Former South African 400m champion Zakithi Nene is now concentrating on the 4x400m relay after being eliminated from the men’s 400m semi-finals at Stade de France on Tuesday night.