Agency athletes shine at South African National Championships
Agency athletes showcased their class and reslince as athletes ta the recent Atheltics South Africa Senior Atheltics Championships.
In an exciting match up in the 100m, Gift Leotlel, in a come from behind race for the line, won gold in a World Championship Qualifying Time of 9.99s, with Bayanda Walaza only 0.01 behind in 10.00 – also a World Championships QT.
In the 200m, Sinesipho Dambile also had to work hard to retain his national title, putting in a fast last 50m to take the win in 20.11s from exciting junior, Naeem Jack, who ran 20.13 to qualify for the senior World Championships as a 17 year old.
Not to be outdone, Glenrose Xaba won her 14th national title in the 5000m in a time fo 15:27.95.