Tag: Wayde Van Niekerk
Van Niekerk to go for the 200m as ASA names team...
Host of the forthcoming Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) Senior Championships, South Africa, have selected one of the largest teams ever to represent the...
Almaz Ayana narrowly misses out on women’s 5000m World Record!
It might not have been at the Rome Diamond League, but Almaz Ayana has consistently shown that she will soon break the 5000m World...
Almaz Ayana guns for MR at IAAF Diamond League in Rome
World 5000m Champion Almaz Ayana may have fallen short of erasing the women's World Record (WR) at the IAAF Diamond League in Rabat, but...
Van Niekerk wins the sprint double at SA Student Championships!
Reigning World Champion in the men’s 400m, Wayde Van Niekerk has continued to demonstrate his versatility in the sprints, winning the 100m/200m at the...
Kirani James races to WL, MR at Drake Relays!
Reigning Olympic Champion in the men’s 400m, Kirani James raced to victory in the world’s fastest time this year, upstaging rival USA’s LaShawn Merritt...
More WLs @ SA Champs as Caster Semenya clinches a hat...
South Africa’s Caster Semenya made history on Saturday, April 16, by becoming the first woman in her country’s history to win National titles in...
The World’s Top 5 Sprinting Rivalries in 2016!
The world of Track and Field was treated to some of the most exciting clashes in the year 2015, cutting across various events, which...
Top 6 World Sprinters in 2015!
The Sprints rank among the most explosive events in Track and Field. In 2015, the globe’s Top Sprinters did not disappoint as most of...
Top 10 African Athletes in 2015 (Part 2)
Last Friday we published the first part of our Top 10 African athletes for 2015. Let's conclude the series by completing the countdown, so from...
African stars headline Brussels Diamond League after Beijing Glory!
African athletics has witnessed a meteoric rise this year! The continent not only produced surprise world beaters in various events, it also became a...