To say AkaniSimbine has unfinished business with major championship finals is putting it mildly. By Ashfakmohamed IOLSport Olympics Tokyo2020 TeamSA
There is no doubt that Simbine would have to run his fastest ever time in a final if he wants to claim a medal, and probably a personal best to push for the gold.
“Over the years, I’ve gained a lot of experience being in finals – world champs finals, and being Commonwealth Games champion and making the Olympic final. Just learning from the greats and trying to pick their minds and pick up from their experiences, to better myself,” the Tuks Sport athlete said from the Japanese capital.
The 9.84 in Hungary was an important step to give him confidence that he can challenge the American trio of Trayvon Bromell , Marvin Bracy , Ronnie Baker and Fred Kerley .
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