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Akani Simbine at the Diamond League final
August 29, 2025
SIMBINE, DU PLESSIS REACH PODIUM AT DIAMOND LEAGUE FINAL
Akani Simbine and Jo-Ane du Plessis shone in their specialist events in Zurich on Thursday night, stepping on the podium at the Diamond League final and showcasing their form ahead of next month's World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Simbine was edged into second place in a tight finish in the men's 100m race at the...
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Akani Simbine
Zeney van der Walt
August 25, 2025
SIX SA ATHLETES TO COMPETE IN DIAMOND LEAGUE FINAL
Following the completion of the 14 league meetings in the series, six South African athletes have made the grade, booking their places in the 2025 Diamond League final to be held in Zurich on Wednesday and Thursday. While some disciplines will be held on Wednesday, all six SA athletes will compete in their events on...
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Akani Simbine
Jo-Ane du Plessis
August 21, 2025
SOUTHERN AFRICAN ATHLETES PUT UP A FIGHT IN LAUSANNE
Competing in challenging conditions, five Southern African athletes delivered solid performances at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland on Wednesday night. Despite having to throw in the rain, Olympic silver medallist Jo-Ane du Plessis managed to hold on for second position in the women's javelin throw competition. Du Plessis landed the javelin at 58.89m,...
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Akani Simbine
Akani Simbine
July 20, 2025
AKANI SIMBINE QUALIFIES FOR DIAMOND LEAGUE FINAL

Experienced sprinter Akani Simbine has booked his place in the 2025 Diamond League series final, joining compatriot Jo-Ane du Plessis among the early qualifiers for the closing leg of the top-flight international campaign. Simbine settled for fifth place in the men’s 100m race at the London leg of the series on Saturday, clocking 10.11 seconds,…

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Akani Simbine
Prudence Sekgodiso
June 17, 2025
SOUTH AFRICAN ATHLETES SHINING IN DIAMOND LEAGUE SERIES

Midway through the 2025 Diamond League campaign, multiple South African athletes are well placed in the standings of their disciplines, in the race for positions in the series final to be held later this season. Though most of them still have some work to do to qualify for the final, after seven legs of the…

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Akani Simbine
Prudence Sekgodiso
March 6, 2025
SA STARS SHINE, AND MANYONGA RETURNS, AS NEW TRACK OPENS IN STELLENBOSCH

Multiple national records holders and Olympic medallists turned out on Thursday at the invitational track and field meeting hosted by Hoërskool Stellenbosch on Wednesday, 5 March, to open the new ACE Trust track. Among the winners were sprint star Akani Simbine, who triumphed in the men’s 60m race in 6.57 seconds, and middle-distance specialist Prudence…

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