Medal contenders give South African athletics some hope again | The Citizen

United States News News

Medal contenders give South African athletics some hope again | The Citizen
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 TheCitizen_News
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 43 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 20%
  • Publisher: 75%

TheCitizenSport: Now that the domestic track and field season has ended, we have a better idea of what to expect from the national team at the August World Athletics Championships in Budapest.🎖️🏃 Full story here➡️

looks proper good. He dipped under 10 seconds in the 100m heats and semifinals at the national championships, and he looks ready to take on the world’s fastest athletes once again.

He has already gone over 20 metres this year, which is a good sign, especially considering he hasn’t even been throwing much in training. Once he starts working on his technique, it looks like he’s going to crack it overseas as he aims to peak at the global championships.One-lap hurdlers Zene van der Walt and Soks Zazini are also looking good, but both of them will need to make some significant improvements if they want to be competitive at the highest level.

This will, of course, require the buy-in from various athletes, and with the mixed relay taking place in the early stages of the global showpiece, national relay coach Paul Gorries is going to have to be very convincing in his discussions with them because few athletes are going to want to use that much energy before they even get going in their individual events.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

TheCitizen_News /  🏆 6. in ZA

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

South African Sailor Becomes First Woman To Win Round-The-World...South African Sailor Becomes First Woman To Win Round-The-World...Neuschäfer was the only female contestant to take part in the gruelling race that sees sailors circumnavigate the globe without the use of modern technology or the benefit of satellite-based navigation.
Read more »

US court orders South African firm's CEO to pay $3.4bn for bitcoin fraudA federal judge in Texas has ordered the head of a South African firm to pay a whopping $3.4bn (R62.35bn) for what the US commodities regulator said was its largest ever fraud case involving bitcoin.
Read more »

First group of South African evacuees arrive from Sudan - SABC NewsFirst group of South African evacuees arrive from Sudan - SABC NewsThere is a sigh of relief from South African nationals who were stuck in Sudan. A group of about 10 South African evacuees arrived at OR Tambo International Airport on Saturday.
Read more »

South Africa: Cabinet Welcomes Report On the Evacuation of South Africans in SudanSouth Africa: Cabinet Welcomes Report On the Evacuation of South Africans in SudanCabinet has welcomed a report setting out the complex but successful evacuations of South Africans from Sudan where conflict is impacting on citizens and nationals from other countries.
Read more »

Artificial Intelligence Key to Greater African Economic PotentialArtificial Intelligence Key to Greater African Economic PotentialRwandan President Paul Kagame has called on African leaders and captains of industry attending the Transform Africa summit, to move quickly and embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, saying it offers potential in critical sectors like agriculture, health and education, New Times Reports. Kagane's rallying cry comes with admited uncertainty over the technology's impact on existing jobs which, according to University of Michigan computer scientist Kentaro Toyama, may result in a lower number of the workforce, The Conversation writes. Meanwhile, a report by the World Economic Forum suggests that AI has the capability to close the gender gap by handling more domestic chores, thereby allowing women more time for work and leisure.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-11 05:13:00