Akani Simbine

After two years away from the Diamond League spotlight, Trayvon Bromell didn’t just show up, he stormed back with a vengeance. Blazing to a 9.84s finish at the Rome Diamond League, the American sprinter claimed the world lead and his …

The men’s 100m sprint scene in 2025 has been very competitive. A quick scan through the world lead list tells you everything you need to know, a staggering 22 men …

The 2025 track and field season has been nothing short of electrifying, and South Africa’s Akani Simbine has been at the center of it all. Long considered a consistent force …

South African star Akani Simbine has turned the men’s 100m into his personal playground, consistently hitting the podium at every major meet so far this year. First, second, third, it …

If you thought 2025 was going to be Fred Kerley’s quiet comeback year, think again. The American sprint star, who stole headlines by clinching the 100-meter gold at the 2022 …

For over a decade, the battle for sprint supremacy in track and field was a two-nation affair: the U.S. vs. Jamaica. The rivalry peaked at the 2013 World Championships in Moscow, where Usain …

American sprinter Noah Williams has found himself at the center of fan backlash after a bold, and some say dismissive, take on Akani Simbine’s chances. In a season where the …

South African sprint ace Akani Simbine  says African sprinting is entering a new golden era — and he’s proud to be part of it. After storming to his third    …

Letsile Tebogo endured a night to forget at the Rabat Diamond League on Sunday. The Botswana sprint sensation, who had arrived in Morocco aiming to dominate both the 100m and …

Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) President Malboum Kalkaba has issued a passionate call for more Diamond League events to be staged on African soil, following a string of electrifying performances …

South African sprint star Akani Simbine continued his sensational 2025 campaign on Sunday evening, claiming victory in the men’s 100m at the Rabat Diamond League with a time of 9.95 …

Akani Simbine is having the season of his life. The South African star is no longer the underdog chasing podium finishes; he’s now the man to beat. With a string …

Noah Lyles is gearing up for another electrifying performance this summer. Bringing his world-class sprinting talent back to one of his favourite tracks. Though he will face stiff competition from …

For more than a decade, Akani Simbine has been one of the most consistent and resilient figures in global sprinting. The South African speedster has delivered countless electrifying performances, yet …

The Diamond League circuit heats up this season, with all eyes turning to Rabat, Morocco. Here, sprinters from across the globe are set to battle for supremacy. Among them stands …

At the Stade de France track, with the world watching, Noah Lyles surged past Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson in the 100m final, grabbing Olympic gold and what many considered the undisputed …

South African sprinter Akani Simbine has quietly, yet emphatically, built a flawless 2025 season, leaving some of the sport’s biggest names, including Noah Lyles and Kishane Thompson, looking over their …

On song South African sprinter Akani Simbine’s career has been marked by heartbreak and near misses on the biggest stages. Despite consistently ranking among the world’s fastest sprinters, Akani Simbine …

World Under-20 bronze medallist Bradley Nkoana might be grappling with challenges in his individual races this season, but his value to South Africa’s men’s 4x100m relay team is undeniable. The …

The 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo are fast approaching, and anticipation is building among fans and athletes alike. This year’s sprint events, especially the men’s 100m, are set to …

South African sprinting star Akani Simbine continued his blistering 2025 form with yet another dominant 100m victory at the adidas Atlanta City Games on Saturday. Simbine clocked a wind-assisted 9.86 …

South African sprint star Akani Simbine continued his flawless 2025 campaign with a commanding victory in the men’s 100m at the Adidas Atlanta City Games on Saturday. The veteran speedster, …

South African sprint star Akani Simbine has issued a bold statement to his rivals, underlining exactly why he remains one of the most formidable athletes on the relay anchor leg. …

South Africa’s rising sprint star Bayanda Walaza has issued a bold warning to their global rivals following the nation’s historic gold medal victory at the World Athletics Relays, Guangzhou . …

South African sprint star Akani Simbine has made a surprising revelation about his early athletic inspirations, and Usain Bolt was never one of them. The World Indoor Championships 60m silver …

South African sprint star Akani Simbine has dismissed the long-held ‘nearly man‘ tag after surpassing the legendary Usain Bolt in the athletics record books, and insists 2025 could yet be …

Akani Simbine delivered a breathtaking anchor leg to lead South Africa to a historic gold medal in the men’s 4x100m relay at the World Athletics Relays Guangzhou 25. Simbine’s electrifying …

South Africa capitalised on a rare mistake by the Jamaica team to dominate their men’s 4x100m relay heat at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou. While Jamaica’s baton drop …

In 2025, South African sprint star Akani Simbine, remains Africa’s sprint king, having run sub-10 seconds every year for 11 consecutive years, surpassing even Usain Bolt’s record. Behind his decorated …

The Diamond League season has kicked off with thrilling races and intense competition, leaving athletics fans on the edge of their seats. Every sprint event brings a fresh wave of …

South African sprinter Akani Simbine claimed victory at the Shanghai Diamond League, defeating a star-studded field that included Kishane Thompson, Letsile Tebogo, and Christian Coleman. Despite securing his third sub-10-second …

Kishane Thompson delivered a stunning performance at the Shanghai Diamond League, in his first 100m race of the season, finishing a close second in a thrilling photo finish that showcased …

South Africa’s Akani Simbine continued his strong start to the 2025 outdoor season, narrowly defeating Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson in a photo-finish 100m race at the Shanghai Diamond League on Saturday. …

Kishane Thompson will make his highly anticipated return to the 100m at the Shanghai Diamond League on May 3. This race marks his first 100m outing in nine months, following …

South Africa has announced a strong 19-athlete squad for the upcoming World Athletics Relays, set to take place in Guangzhou, China, on 10 and 11 May 2025. The team will compete across four …

The Shanghai Diamond League will electrify the city on May 3, 2025, as the men’s 100m race assembles one of the most formidable sprint lineups of the season. Scheduled for …

South African sprint sensation Akani Simbine kicked off his 2025 Diamond League campaign with a hard-fought victory in the men’s 100m in Xiamen on April 26. Clocking a solid 9.99 …

Ferdinand Omanyala, Kenya’s sprint sensation delivered a strong performance at the Xiamen Diamond League in China on April 26, 2025. However, Omanyala fell short of victory against his fierce rival, …

South Africa’s Akani Simbine maintained his superb 2025 form, winning the 100m in 9.99 seconds at Xiamen Diamond League. Simbine finished well ahead of Kenya’s Ferdinand Omanyala, who took second …

The 2025 Wanda Diamond League season kicks off with a star-studded men’s 100m race in Xiamen, where American sprinter Christian Coleman returns to the scene of his 2023 triumph. Coleman, who …

Two time Olympian Gift Leotlela made a stunning comeback, securing his first senior national 100m title at the South African Athletics Championships in Potchefstroom. The 26-year-old edged out rising star …

Bayanda Walaza steps into the spotlight as the man to beat in the men’s 100m at South Africa’s national championships. With Akani Simbine absent, the 19-year-old prodigy carries momentum from …

 Rising sprint sensation Bayanda Walaza has voiced his frustration after South African record holder Akani Simbine opted to skip the National Championships, choosing instead to focus on the upcoming Diamond …

South African sprint sensation Akani Simbine has unveiled a meticulously crafted plan to dethrone the world’s fastest men, including American superstar Noah Lyles and Jamaica’s rising phenom Kishane Thompson. With …

Ferdinand Omanyala eyeing Diamond League after his Botswana performance. The Kenyan sprint king delivered a strong performance at the Botswana Golden Grand Prix, clocking a season-best 10.00 seconds in the …

South African sprint sensation Akani Simbine has sent shockwaves through the track and field world with a blistering 9.90-second 100-meter dash at the FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix. What makes …

Letsile Tebogo lit up the FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix with a commanding 200m victory in his home soil at the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting in Gaborone on …

Olympic champion Justin Gatlin has pinpointed a critical flaw in Simbine’s training approach that may explain his recurring setbacks.   South African sprinter Akani Simbine has long been one of …

The  chapter finally changed  for  Sprint Star Akani Simbine who has been consistently reaching global finals but always falling just short of a medal. The South African sprint star secured …