South Africa’s sprint king, Akani Simbine, continued his unbeaten run over 100 metres this season with victory in Atlanta on Saturday, while 400m world record holder Wayde van Niekerk opened his ...

Akani Simbine has been in red-hot form, earning a bronze medal at the 60m indoor world championships in China in March in his ...

South African sprinter Wayde Van Niekerk shocked the track world on Sunday with a new world record in the men's 400-meter dash. Van Niekerk ran it in 43.03 seconds, shattering Michael Johnson's ...

STAMFORD, Conn. – May 14, 2025 – NBC Sports presents live coverage of the adidas Atlanta City Games from Piedmont Park in ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Olympic runners Usain Bolt and Wayde van Niekerk have nearly reached humankind's maximum running speed. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Sports Olympic runners ...

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Men’s 400 metre world record holder Wayde Van Niekerk wins the Best Male Athlete of Rio 2016 award. The South African star produced in my view the moment of the Games, as he destroyed Michael ...

JOHANNESBURG - World 400m record holder Van Niekerk has reportedly pulled out of the 2025 Athletics South Africa National. According to Olympics.com, Van Niekerk and his wife Chesney, welcomed ...

USA was disqualified during the heats at last year’s World Athletics Relays but rebounded to pip Botswana to the Olympic ...

The world's best sprinters head to China for the World Athletics Relays this weekend and you can watch on the BBC.