Day: April 13, 2025
Valarie Allman reclaimed the North American discus throw record at the Oklahoma Throws Series
The two-time Olympic champion Valarie Allman (USA) reclaimed the North American discus throw record with an impressive throw of 73.52m at the Oklahoma Throws Series, part of the World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze meeting, held in Ramona on Saturday. This achievement marks the longest women’s discus throw globally since 1989, picking up Valarie Allman to
Akani Simbine won the 100m gold at the FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix
Akani Simbine, who recently earned a bronze in the 60m at the World Indoor Championships, made an impressive return to the 100m event at the FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix at the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting held in Gaborone. Facing pressure from Kenya’s African record-holder Ferdinand Omanyala, Akani Simbine showcased a powerful finish,
Letsile Tebogo won 200m gold at FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix
Letsile Tebogo brought immense joy to the local supporters at the FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix by achieving a resounding victory in the 200m event during the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting held in Gaborone on Saturday. The achievements of the Olympic champion’s compatriots, Bayapo Ndori, Oratile Nowe, and Kethobogile Haingura, were also met