PRESS RELEASE – 2nd September 2025
Following his injury sustained at the Zurich Diamond League last week, sprinter Bayanda Walaza has undergone extensive assessment by his medical team. After careful evaluation and consultation with relevant parties, the decision has been made that he will be fully fit to participate in the upcoming World Championships in Tokyo.
Walaza has resumed his rehabilitation and preparations under close medical and coaching supervision. This decision reflects the commitment of his support team and his own determination to represent South Africa at the highest level, and the team remains confident in his ability to deliver strong performances on the world stage.
