WERNER PRINSLOO
Akani Simbine and coach sharpen focus ahead of World Championships
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.
Werner Prinsloo on Akani Simbine's consistency with sub-10
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.
Werner Prinsloo explains why coaches must travel with athletes
Reigning Athletics South Africa Coach of the Year Werner Prinsloo has highlighted the importance of coaches traveling with their athletes to major international competitions.
Werner Prinsloo looks back on Akani Simbine's 2024
South African Athletics Coach of the Year and newly-crowned Central Gauteng Athletics Coach of the Year Werner Prinsloo has reflected on a successful year alongside his star athlete Akani Simbine.
Renowned coach Werner Prinsloo continues to harbour aspiration for Olympic medal that has eluded him
For 13 years now, Akani Simbine and his dedicated coach, Werner Prinsloo, have pursued a major international medal to no avail.
Too much reliance on sprinters will collapse SA athletics - Werner Prinsloo
Werner Prinsloo, the Coach of the Year recognized by Athletics South Africa (ASA), expresses concerns about the nation’s heavy reliance on sprinters to secure medals in prominent international competitions.
