Indoors 60m bronze is ‘not the thing’, says Simbine, eyeing more medals

‘Selectors are going to have a tough time choosing,’ says the South African star on wealth of emerging sprint talent

26 March 2025 - 04:35

Sprinter Akani Simbine is chuffed with the 60m bronze — his first individual global medal — but he warned that it didn’t define his career...

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