Tag: Akani Simbine
Top 20 African Athletes in 2019
Last week, we highlighted the achievements of our Top 10 African Male and Top 10 African Female Athletes of the Year respectively. Here are...
Top 10 Male African Athletes in 2019 Part 1 (10-6)
The 2019 Track and Field season was without a doubt a big year for African athletes! Being a Championship year, they kept bringing out...
Coleman, Simbine, Gatlin & Blake complete big names line-up for 100m...
Christian Coleman posted the fastest time Canada all heats of the men's 100m at the World Athletics Championships in Doha, and was the only...
Top 12 African Athletes in 2018 ( Part 1)
Having recently revealed our Top 20 Nigerian athletes in 2018, attention will now shift to the continent as we do a breakdown of our...
Simbine & Ta Lou claim 100m titles at 2018 African Championships...
The wait for an individual 100m African Championships title came to an end today for the pair of South Africa’s Akani Simbine and Ivory...
Ethiopia wins first GOLD at 21st African Championships in Asaba
Ethiopia struck the first GOLD medal at the 21st edition of the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) Senior Championships which took off on Wednesday,...
Lasitskene, Samba & Ta Lou set to light up Paris Diamond...
Following the short mid-season break after Stockholm, the IAAF Diamond League (DL) continues in Paris on Saturday, June 30th, as 25 athletes have already...
Asaba 2018: Manyonga, Semenya & Simbine to lead SA Team to...
65 athletes have been named on South Africa's Preliminary List ahead of the 2018 African Senior Championships billed to hold in Asaba in Delta State, Nigeria,...
Nigeria wins Bronze in the women’s 4x100m at Commonwealth Games
Nigeria’s first relay medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Australia came from the women’s 4x100m team who competed on Saturday morning at the...
Simbine stuns Blake to win men’s 100m Commonwealth Games title
South Africa’s Akani Simbine finally secured an individual global medal as he stunned tournament favourite, Yohan Blake, to win the men’s 100m title on...