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.
2024 Olympic 400m finalist Zakithi Nene has explained why he missed the national championships in Stellenbosch earlier this month, as he prepares for the Simbine Classics, at the Pilditch Stadium today from 2.45pm to 6pm.
Fresh from an action-packed national championship, South Africa’s top sprinters are heading to Kenya with confidence and momentum as they prepare for the Kip Keino Classic on Saturday.
South African 400m champion Zakithi Nene believes the national 4x400m relay team has what it takes to finish on the podium at the World Senior Championships in Tokyo.
South African 400m champion Zakithi Nene believes he is in the right shape to finally claim his first major international medal when the World Senior Athletics Championships get underway in Tokyo from Saturday until 13 September.
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.