VAN NIEKERK RETAINS TITLE AMID MAKWALA CONTROVERSY BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT THE LONDON STADIUM South African world record holder and Olympic Champion, Wayde Van Niekerk retained his 400 title with a time of 43.98seconds with a controlled performance. Without trying to take anything away from Van Niekerk, the only person who realistically could
READ MOREBY AYODELE ODUMADE AT THE LONDON STADIUM THE GOLDEN girl of British Athletics, Dina Asher Smith, showed that she is approaching her best form, prior to her injury, as she breezed into the semi final of the 200metres. She won her heat in 22.73seconds. She said: “I’m so happy to be here. I
READ MOREKIPYEGON WINS GOLD IN THE 1500m BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT THE LONDON STADIUM Faith Kipyegon of Kenya won a dramatic and brutal race to become the 1500m World Champion in 4:02.59secs, in what was compelling from start to finish. While everyone was losing their heads, Kipyegon was cool and got her tactics spot
READ MOREBY AYODELE ODUMADE AT THE LONDON STADIUM Sydney Siame of Zambia ran the race of his life as he qualified for the semi final of men’s 200 metres at the World Championships. He ran a personal best of 20.29seconds, which was also a national record. What made his performance more remarkable
READ MOREBY AYODELE ODUMADE AT THE LONDON STADIUM Following on from the shock victory of Justin Gatlin in the 100metres yesterday, another shock took place today as Tori Bowie won the women’s 100m in 10.85seconds. Marie-Josee Ta Lou led for most of the race and was on the verge of becoming the first African male
READ MOREBY AYODELE ODUMADE AT THE LONDON STADIUM African Athletes have put themselves in a great position to win medals after day 3 of the World Athletics Championships here in London. Olympic Champion and World Record holder Wayde Van Niekerk won his 400m semi final in 44.22secs. to qualify for the final. He said:
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