Category: Sprints News
Athletics talent Bayanda Walaza turned down a US scholarship to work with his coach
South Africa’s 18-year-old sensation Bayanda Walaza has turned down a US scholarship to stay home and work with his coach Thabo Matebedi. It seems he is taking heed of Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo’s advice to African sprinters not to be lured into American training camps. The teenage sprinter has decided to continue working with
Pia Skrzyszowska will compete at Val de Roy tournament
Munich 2022 European 100m hurdles champion Pia Skrzyszowska has been announced as a participant in the athletics tournament in Val de Roy on February 2nd. The competition is part of the World Indoor Athletics Tour with a “Silver Label”. Last year, the Polish athlete won bronze medals at the World Indoor Championships in Glasgow and
Zharnel Hughes joins Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam
British sprinter Zharnel Hughes will compete in Michael Johnson’s inaugural Grand Slam season in 2025. The event has a prize pool of 12.6 million USD (9.9 million GBP) and was launched by American sprinting legend Johnson in June with the aim of bringing together the world’s best athletes. There will be 48 contracted athletes taking