Currently, the 400m final will start just hours after the 200m heats, with both races scheduled for late evening on August 8. South African Wayde van Niekerk, the world 400m record holder and Olympic ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 14: Wayde van Niekerk of South Africa celebrates placing first in the Men’s 400m Final and setting a new world record of 43.03 on Day 9 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at ...

The second week of the Paris Olympics began with another action-packed day as a number of sport’s biggest names made an appearance on Monday. On the track, Sweden's pole vaulter Armand Duplantis won ...

Wayde Van Niekerk from South Africa, poses next to the display with his time as he celebrates his victory and the world’s best time in the 300 meters men’s event at the Golden Spike athletic meeting ...

The 33-year-old, who famously won Olympic gold at Rio 2016, has now shifted his focus to the 200m. He will line up in the event at the ongoing World Senior Athletics Championships in Tokyo on ...

After a lengthy indoor season, a few Diamond League wins and World Relays gold medal, you would think Akani Simbine would take a breather back home. But instead of enjoying the celebrations with the ...

(Reuters) - South African Wayde van Niekerk easily won a 200 metres straightaway race and fellow Olympians Shaunae Miller-Uibo and Tori Bowie clocked the fastest times ever in two other infrequent ...

Currently, the 400m final will start just hours after the 200m heats, with both races scheduled for late evening on August 8. Following his Olympics triumph, South Africa's Wayde van Niekerk said that ...