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South Africa’s sprint quartet fails to make 4x100m final in Japan. – Fullview | Telling empowering stories, South Africans want to hear | SA News

By Lehlohonolo Lehana.

South Africa’s 4x100m relay team failed to make final at the World Athletics Championships after a disappointing solo time trial in challenging conditions in Tokyo on Sunday.

Olympics silver medalist had been impeded by the Italian team on Saturday and were given the chance to run a solo time trial, using the same four athletes in the same lane.

Their target was to match eighth-placed France’s time of 38.34 to proceed as a ninth team in the final, but they just missed out with 38.64. In keeping with the chaos surrounding the relays, the stadium clock did not initially stop when Akani Simbine crossed the line, adding even more tension, before the time eventually…

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