Akani Simbine. Time for some good news! 🤩. 80 3. 06 in that race to finish fourth behind Germany and Japan to secure their spot in the final, while the first heat. That’s the second fastest time in the world this year, and sets him up as a real medal contender in the Olympics’ blue riband event. 99 though the official wind reading of -3. THECİTİZEN_NEWS: Vusi Voetsek: Simbine's shock. Akani Simbine (South Africa) - 9. 58 in August 2009. 96WATCH | AKANI SIMBINE SPRINTS TO NATIONAL 100M TITLE Dominique Scott-Efurd celebrates winning the 5 000m race during the 2022 ASA Senior Track & Field National Championships held at Green Point. The likes of Ferdinand Omanyala and Akani Simbine will headline today's. South African sprinter Akani Simbine will enter Tokyo as the outright favorite for a. 84 seconds set in July 2021 until broken by Ferdinand Omurwa in September. By Web Admin. Akani Simbine’s unbeaten run in the top echelons of world sprinting ending in. Akani Simbine barely took the win in the men's 100m at Diamond League Silesia, which featured a photo finish between the top four. 6 x National champion. 14 4 1 Ghana Benjamin Azamati 10. 9 seconds — actually lower than South African Akani Simbine's winning time in the 100m final in 2018, though. 91 seconds. "It was a great experience. Akani SIMBINE, South Africa - 60 Metres, 100 Metres, 150 Metres, 100 Yards, 4x100 Metres Relay, 4x200 Metres Relay. ”Keba Mothoagae. MR 9. 97, 3rd Place The South African clocks 9. CAPE TOWN – Akani Simbine ran a storming anchor leg to help Team South Africa clinch the gold medal in the men’s 4x100m relay by the narrowest of margins at the World Relays in Poland. De Grasse finished strong in Tuesday's 100 metres to clock 10. Akani Simbine crosses the line ahead of Henricho Bruintjies in the men's 100 metres on day five of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games at Carrara Stadium. 93 seconds, beating Britain’s double European champion Zharnel Hughe s who also ran his fastest time of this season in 9. The Monaco Diamond League 2021 is underway and everyone saw a stacked 100m field. By 40 metres Bracy and Coleman were clear leaders with Fred Kerley just an arm's length back. 13, taking more than three-tenths of his previous personal best, despite a late stumble. South Africa’s speedsters. Team South Africa. Olympic Results. Simbine, who had qualified for the semi-finals as the joint third-fastest athlete with a time of 9. TheSouthAfrican. He previously held the 100 meters African record with a time of 9. Akani Simbine, Clarence Munyai, Thando Dlodlo and Gift Leotlela for South Africa. 13 seconds to take silver as Sri Lankan Yupun Abeykoon took bronze in 10. 10 South African female DJs you should know. Short-sprint action hero. However, he saved the best for last when he smashed South Africa's Akane Simbine's African record of 9. 02 seconds to become the first Kenyan to win the race in over 60 years. Akani Simbine is a renowned South African Sprinter who mainly runs the 100-meters race. RABAT, May 28 (Reuters) - American Fred Kerley powered past Akani Simbine and Ferdinand Omanyala as he won the men's 100 metres in 9. The latest tweets from @AkaniSimbineAkani Simbine is a South African sprinter who is actively specialized in the 100 meters event. 93 and clocked 9. RABAT, May 28 (Reuters) - American Fred Kerley powered past Akani Simbine and Ferdinand Omanyala as he won the men's 100 metres in 9. Akani SIMBINE, South Africa - 60 Metres, 100 Metres, 150 Metres, 100 Yards, 4x100 Metres Relay, 4x200 Metres RelayFor more news, visit: was heartbreak for South Africa’s Akani Simbine in the 100m at the World Champs in Budapest on Sunday when he was disqualified in the semifinals of this event. In 2018, Simbine clocked 9. Producing another solid result, in-form sprinter Akani Simbine closed an impressive week on the European circuit by taking second place in the men's 100m race at the World Athletics Diamond League. Some stats sites listed him as the 102nd member, others the. South African sprinter Akani Simbine powered to victory in the men's 100m race at the Golden Spike World Athletics Continental Tour meet in Ostrava. Rise Up. Van Niekerk's 400m semi-final will take place on Tuesday while Simbine is next in action at 16:35 on Sunday. 90. However, Bromell was unable to qualify for the final in Tokyo and Baker finished fifth behind South Africa’s Akani Simbine. 0m/sec has been queried given the fast time. 97 on Saturday night. 94 seconds at the Diamond League in Rabat on Sunday. Akani Simbine. Omanyala already relieved Simbine of the African record last year before narrowly beating him in the 100m final at the continental championships in Mauritius earlier this year. Here the world and Olympic 100m finalist and Commonwealth. The qualifying standard for male athletes is 10:00 seconds, while female athletes are required to run 11. 00, was eliminated in what was considered a significant upset. The South African runner wasn't the only competitor that made a comment about the invasive cameras. 09 AR 9. Engaged 😍 netball's Jo Prins and sprint sensation Akani Simbine. Brisbane 2032. 84 10. I gave the sport a go a high school and I recall as a 15-year-old beating kids in sprint races who were three years older than me. Akani Simbine kept his title of world sprinting’s Mr Consistency as he ended fifth in a 100m dominated by the American home boys at the world championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Sunday morning. 21Something went wrong. 97 to take the World University title and reached. Simbine sprinted home in a new South African record of 9. More From DraftKings Network ‘Ahsoka’s season finale tries to tie up loose ends and set high future story implications; Zack Wheeler brilliant again in. Now, more drama. Akani Simbine (born 21 September 1993) is a South African sprinter. 79 2. 96 (0. The women's final was more about which Jamaican would be at the top of the podium. The South African 100m champion, Akani Simbine, will start his build-up to the Tokyo Olympic Games on 10 June when he competes in the Diamond League meeting in Florence, Italy. 19 SB 9. 84 seconds and beat the African record of 9. Wayde van Niekerk clenched his fist as he edged Akani Simbine to win the 200m shootout of the second Athletix Invitational at a wet Ruimsig on. Source: Getty Images. Africa's biggest hopes were South Africa's Akani Simbine, Kenya's Ferdinand Omanyala, and Tebogo. From humble beginnings, Akani Simbine has built himself into one of the world's fastest men, one of the many who has helped South Africa become a sprint. He ran the fastest times in his career in Hungary. 95 6. Tokyo 2020. 84 seconds set in July 2021 until broken by Ferdinand Omanyala in September 2021. South Africa's Akani Simbine continued his impressive start to 2017 by beating Justin Gatlin and Andre de Grasse in the 100m at the Doha Diamond League. Simbine kept it under 10 seconds to cross the line in 9. のメダリストを確認しよう。. 2 x Current African Record holder -. 2022 Commonwealth Games men’s 100m silver medallist Akani Simbine on his season’s highlights and the rest of the diamond league season. 0 Fred KERLEY USA Miami, FL (USA) 24. South African 100m record-holder Akani Simbine is among a crop of the world’s finest sprinters. 15. Omanyala dethroned the reigning champion Akani Simbine by running 10. South Africa’s Akani Simbine failed to reach Sunday’s 100m final at the world championships in Budapest after he was disqualified for a false start in the semi-final earlier in the day. 84 seconds which he set in July 2021 during the 2020 Olympics held in Tokyo. Running in lane two at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on Friday night, the team - made up of Shaun Maswanganyi, Benjamin Richardson, Clarence Munyai and Akani Simbine - finished second behind Italy in a season's best time of 37. Simbine’s time meant Bromell was, that fast, out. 99. 84 seconds set in July 2021, was the 100 metres African record holder. I. 16 5 7 Wales Jeremiah Azu 10. Akani Simbine of Team South Africa looks on after his semi final in the men's 100m during the evening session of the Athletics event on Day 9 of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. AR 9. The defending champion Christian Coleman got his customary fast start, with Marvin Bracy, Abdul Hakim Sani Brown and Aaron Brown all out fast on the opposite side of the track. 05 2015 - Brazzaville All-Africa Games 1. Ben Youssef MEITÉ (CIV) 10. Undoubtedly, he is a favourite of many because of his talent and skills. 58 Usain BOLT JAM Olympiastadion, Berlin 16. Henricho Bruintjies, also of. Related Rabat Diamond League: Wanyonyi destroys 800m fieldJamaican Blake was slow out of the blocks leaving the path clear for the 24-year-old Simbine to claim the biggest title of his career to date in 10. 14. 04. 93s in. 92 10. 07. Akani gained popularity after coming out fifth at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 100 meters. 61 seconds, making her the second fastest woman in history. Akani Simbine powered through the 100m heats at the world championships in Budapest yesterday, showing he has the tools to negotiate his way through the semifinals and onto the podium this evening. But Omanyala is eager to see the South African strapped up for the second leg at the Germiston Stadium in Ekurhuleni on Wednesday next week. That man is the fastest person in Africa. 11. 09: Q 3: 3: Emmanuel Matadi Liberia 10. 21 seconds in Ostrava, Czech Republic, where Akani Simbine of South Africa was the lone athlete under 10 seconds in 9. LA 2028. South Africa's Akani Simbine ran 9. Akani Simbine ran a sensational time of 9. 99 seconds. 00 10. 88 seconds in the 100m final behind American Noah Lyles on Sunday night and said afterwards: “For Akani I’m really sad that he didn. Milano Cortina 2026. 97 seconds, produced a reaction time of 0. 2 Creating a Data Frame. 91. 13 seconds. Fastest man in South African his. In excellent form this year, Simbine is ranked only 15th in. Enoch Adegoke (Nigeria) - DNF 8. Tuesday 2 August – men’s 100m first round; Wednesday 3 August – men’s 100m semi-finals and finalAlso, South Africa’s Akani Simbine was the fastest in the men’s 100, finishing in 9. Omanyala bagged gold after clocking 9. 01 10. 93. Tamari Davis hit the tape at 16. 91 from the heats was the fastest time ever on South African soil. Akani Simbine. Jamaica's gold medallist Shericka Jackson (right) and silver medallist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce celebrate after the women's 200m final during the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on. 93. 85 seconds set by Nigeria's Olusoji Fasuba in Qatar in 2006. 09, and European indoor 60m champion Samuele Ceccarelli was fifth in 10. Akani Simbine of South Africa competes in heat 5 in the men's 100m at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, US, 15 July 2022. Website: error: a client-side exception has occurred ( developer guidance). 03 seconds. 16:30 Fred Kerley suffers first defeat of 2023 as Akani Simbine wins 100m. Speaking ahead of the World Athletics Awards in December, El Bakkali again voiced his career goal of breaking the world record of 7:53. Simbine ran 9. 97 seconds, produced a reaction time of 0. The pre-Olympic favorite, US champion and world-leader Trayvon Bromell, failed to qualify for the final. In the field, Italian long jumper Larissa Iapichino secured her third Diamond League title of the season while two-time Olympic champion Sandra Perkovic got back to winning ways in. This takes as its input a dictionary object. Simbine's 100 metres time of 9. Sept 21, 1993) is a South African sprinter who is actively specialized in the 100 meters event. 94 seconds at the Diamond League in Rabat on Sunday. Filtering removes all rows whose values do not meet certain criteria. 98 seconds in the heats before. 94. South African sprinter Akani Simbine acknowledged his disappointment as he just missed out on an Olympic medal in the men's 100m final at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. Tweet. 91 seconds in his 100m season opener in Pretoria. 84 in the 100 metres. It was a hotly-anticipated. According to The Citizen, Isangi said that there are so many sprinters in Tanzania, “but due to inadequate competitions, the runners are “in the dark”. 16:30 Fred Kerley suffers first defeat of 2023 as Akani Simbine wins 100m There was a blanket finish in the men's 100m with South Africa's Akani Simbine taking victory in 9. Athletics SA. Ranked World No. 94 seconds, with the SA star finishing second in 9. However, his false start was triggered with a reaction time of just 0. Italy's Marcell Jacobs produced the performance of a lifetime to win the Tokyo 2020 men's 100m final. GOLD COAST, Australia -- Akani Simbine has recorded a stunning performance to win the Commonwealth Games men's 100 metres, the South African. 2m/s). Another semi-finals casualty was South Africa's Akani Simbine, who was disqualified before running his semi due to a false start. "I have never made a false start at a major championships, nor at any other competition. 15 PB he recorded in Monaco in 2018. 07: Q 2: 3: Akani Simbine South Africa 10. 00) Norman is a 400m sprinter who led the world rankings at one lap in 2019. 91 Next American: Ronnie Baker (10. Zharnel Hughes (Great Britain) - DQ. Change event. 15: Q 4: 3: Raymond EkevwoAkani Simbine. Simbine won the national 100m title at the recent ASA Senior Championships in Potchefstroom, clocking an impressive 9. 08 seconds. Kerley was overpowered by Akani Simbine of South Africa during the ongoing Silesia Diamond League in Poland. Before Akani Simbine gets ready for his next challenge – in his case playing the role of talisman in South Africa’s 4x100m relay squad later this week – he needs to look at himself in the mirror. “There is something about Hungary, and Akani loves to race there. Olympian Akani Simbine ran a sub-10 as he clinched victory in the men's 100m race. 65sec and Great Britain third in a time of 38. Subscribe to our channel - Follow us on Twitter - ⭐️⭐️ Follow us on Facebook. 98 (0. Mabanglo) Image: Roger Sedres. 77 behind United States' Trayvon Bromell who timed 9. 98. 90 and South African Akani Simbine with 9. Akani Simbine (born 21 September 1993) is a South African sprinter specialising in the 100 metres event. Akani Simbine’s unbeaten run in the top echelons of world sprinting ended in. 005 faster. 7. 6. He finished fifth in the men’s 100 meters at the 2016 Summer Olympics. “My headmaster later said I needed to find a coach. The nine-day championship will be held between 19 to 27 August, with Team SA being led by former world champion Wayde van Niekerk, and three-time finalist Akani Simbine. Its a step to better. Follow @FakazaNews. Feature 14 May 2021 Boosted by World Relays, South Africa's Simbine is focused on the fast road to Tokyo Here’s the thing about Olympic year, something Akani Simbine. The women’s 150m featured PBs from the top three finishers. Akani Simbine won SA 100m crown No 6 in Cape Town on Thursday, but it was his most emotional by far, as he broke down in tears in a media interview soon afterwards. com is all about South Africa and the stories that affect South Africans, wherever they are in the world. 99s but it only stayed at that for a few hours. Also on Thursday, Akani Simbine clocked a stunning men's 100m time of 9. 97 to win his heat while Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo claimed victory in his in a time of 10. #3 Akani Simbine. Akani gained popularity after coming out fifth at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the. Having set his sights high for the event in. 21Four top African sprinters are in 100 meters final at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Akane Simbine also took part in the Men's 100m at the Bellinzona but could only register a fifth-place finish in a time of 10. Akani Simbine waits for confirmation of South Africa's win (© Dan Vernon) Rodrigo Do Nascimento got Brazil off to a strong start, but European indoor 60m champion Marcell Jacobs ran Italy into contention with a storming 8. The humble 20-year-old stormed to a new national record of 9. Ferdinand Omanyala's personal best is 9. Earlier in the day, two-time Olympic finalist Akani Simbine was on track to capture his fifth 100m South African championships title. 44, followed by Daryll Neita (16. Netball South Africa. 9. Akani Simbine (b. 77 seconds at Saturday's Kip Keino Classic meeting in Nairobi to break the mark of 9. 08. And Wayde van Niekerk. But Omanyala is eager to see the South African strapped up for the second leg at the Germiston Stadium in Ekurhuleni on Wednesday next week. Kenya's Ferdinand Omanyala booked his place in the 100m final with 10. Akani Simbine turned back the clock at the London Anniversary Games on Saturday, claiming his first Diamond League meet win since 2017. 95. Adam Nurkiewicz/Getty Images. Akani Simbine of South Africa looked like the cat that had got the cream. TheSouthAfrican. 21 9. Akani Simbine stormed to first place in the 100m men's heat at the ASA Senior Track and Field Championship this morning in Potchefstroom. Multiple world and Olympic finalist Akani Simbine successfully defended his 100m title in Potchefstroom. Watch the latest sport on Channel 7 or stream for free on 7plus . Simbine, whose previous PB of 9. The official page of South African Olympic sprinter, Akani Simbine. From Black Coffee and Enhle’s shock split to Lootlove and Reason’s break-up and DJ Zinhle and AKA’s relationship ending, love seems to be a losing game for 2020. Rising 100m star Benjamin Richardson knows he needs to up his game after recently racing against Kenya's African record-holder Ferdinand Omanyala and South African champion Akane Simbine. 2 years ago. 92 (0. 91 seconds in his 100m season opener in Pretoria. They are Akani Simbine of South Africa, Ferdinand Omanyala of Kenya. 88) leading Zharnel Hughes (9. Sprint stars Akani Simbine and Wayde van Niekerk made significant statements on Sunday, on the eve of the World Athletics Championships, as they closed out a memorable. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1: 1: Ferdinand Omanyala Kenya 10. 21 NR 9. 97, which was the fastest qualifying time heading into the final. In a nail-biting finish, Akani Simbine outpaced former world champion Christian Coleman of the US, winning the final seventh heat in 9. 2023 Diamond League Men's 100m Standings As Fred Kerley Is Overtaken by Akani Simbine. Also keep an eye on South Africa’s Akani Simbine who broke the African record with 9. champion Cravont Charleston (9. 0 comments. Akani Simbine. Omanyala said: “Looking forward to next week. 92 in the semi-finals, with Omanyala watching from the stands. The South African relay side, made up of Shaun Maswanganyi, Benjamin Richardson,. It wasn’t the greatest run by Simbine, who clocked a 9. January 11, 2021 ·. 07s clocking at the CAA African Seniors Championships 2022 in Mauritius. Five-time Olympic gold medalist Elaine Thompson-Herah has split with coach Shanikie Osbourne less than a year before she defends her. 788788. 92 +1. 06. 08 in his first-round heat victory in a separate win. Bromell had established a brilliant run of form that propelled him to be the fastest 100m sprinter in the world right now. The South African clocks 9. The pair have pushed each other to lower the African 100m record to 9. He was sluggish from the blocks and came home fifth in 10. It turns this into a data frame using the dictionary’s keys as the column headings and the dictionary’s values as the rows. In that time frame, Simbine became the Commonwealth Games Champion and African Champion and reached the final of every major championship. On 14 March 2020, at the Athletics Gauteng North Championships in Pretoria, Simbine sped home in a then world leading time of 9. 99 more recently in Berlin. The current world record is held by Usain Bolt who ran a 9. 98 seconds and. Discover Akani Simbine’s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. . (2018 Getty Images) Akani Simbine, South Africa's fastest man over 100 metres, has built a reputation as one of the most consistent sprinters on the international stage. South Africa’s Akani Simbine won the men's 100m race at the Golden Spike meet in Ostrava on Tuesday (27 June), finishing ahead of Italy’s European Games champion Samuele Ceccarelli and Canada’s Olympic champion Andre De Grasse. First Olympic Games Rio 2016. 08 2 Kyree KING USA 9. 91 +2. National 100m record holder, Benjamin Azamati, finished 4th on his Wanda Diamond League debut in Oslo on Thursday evening. 2 Simbine‚ after enduring. The other event for South Africans to get excited about is the men’s 100m, where Akani Simbine will go toe-to-toe with American giant Fred Kerley. 93), is aiming to become the first African to win the Olympic 100m title since South Africa’s Reggie Walker at the 1908 London Games. International athlete Akani Simbine’s baby mama has accused him of bolting from his duties as father to their nine-month-old son. The 27-year-old, who finished fifth in Rio (9. 1 seconds, the fourth fastest time overall. No agenda. Akani Simbine handed world champion Fred Kerley his first defeat since early last year as he won the 100m at the Diamond League meet in Silesia, Poland, on Sunday afternoon. 45, breaking a 21-year-old record previously held by Belgium's Mohammed Mourhit. 90, ahead of South African Akani Simbine (9. It was South Africa's 14th appearance at the Commonwealth. Olympic Results. Olympic champ Elaine Thompson-Herah splits with coach over pay. 27 Records WR 9. Rio 2016 Olympic finallist Simbine will race again in the SA final on Friday. 80 seconds. In the men's 200. Cameroon's Emmanuel Eseme took third. If you’d like to join in, please sign in or register. 98 in his heat, then improved to 9. Namibia's Gilb. 93 seconds, beating Britain’s double European champion Zharnel Hughe s who also ran his fastest time of this season in 9. 77 seconds. Simbine considered a top contender for his first major international individual medal in the men’s 100m, faced a heart-breaking false start. The South African with the slow start and great top-end speed, who had been in the top five of the world since 2016, took off a fraction of a. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 4 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting. South Africa competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. 97 seconds, with the first four separated by just 0. 03 with Akani Simbine posting a 10. Simbine, running out of lane two, finished fourth as he fell short by 0. The 9. 100m - Richardson returns Reigning Diamond League champion Fred Kerley got his title defence off to a flying start with wins in Doha and Florence, before South African stalwart Akani Simbine secured his place in the final. Akani Simbine won SA 100m crown No 6 in Cape Town on Thursday, but it was his most emotional by far, as he broke down in tears in a media interview soon afterwards. 69 seconds, and Akani Simbine holds the South African 100m record of 9. 98 to beat European indoor 60-meter champion Samuele Ceccarelli of Italy who clocked 10. Share. 1 Filter Using a Single Criterion. Results from the men's 100m at the 2018 Commonwealth Games at the Gold Coast. To say this was perplexing is like saying there’s traffic on the 405 in Los Angeles. Akani SIMBINE: RSA 9. 16) and Thembo Monoreng (10. 93, 1st PlaceZharnel Hughes, GBR, 9. The most adept, best conditioned, and mentally fit athletes will assemble in London for a spectacle similar to […]American Ronnie Baker won the event in 9. Akani Simbine crosses the line ahead of Henricho Bruintjies in the men's 100 metres on day five of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games at Carrara Stadium. Akani Simbine, South Africa (9. 96 for a fourth-place finish in his heat. South Africa's Akani Simbine sensationally false started to be disqualified from the semi-finals of the 100m World Championships in Budapest on Sunday. 98 seconds in his heat before scorching a 9. World No. Athletics. 01 10. Akani Simbine, photo by British Athletics/ Getty Images. Great excitement reigned at Curro Serengeti last week when the fastest man in South Africa, Akani Simbine, spent some time at the school. Exciting duels to keep an eye on at CAA 2022 African Athletics Championships. Who is Akani Simbine? Akani Simbine is a sprinter from South Africa who specializes in the 100-meter dash. Canada's Percy Williams won the 100-yard dash in 9. Social Media. August 2, 2022 at 7:29 AM. 92 5 2417 Joseph GREEN: GUM 10. Akani Simbine’s unbeaten run in the top echelons of world sprinting ended in disqualification at the world championship in Budapest on Sunday, sent off the track after false-starting in the semifinals. Team South Africa's last realistic chance of a medal at the World Championships in Budapest was finally extinguished when the 4x100m relay team failed to finish in Saturday night's final after dropping the baton. ALSO READ | Akani Simbine sensationally DISQUALIFIED from 100m in Budapest. 84 in July. Akani Simbine, South Africa. 0m/s. Watch on. Cape Town - It says a lot about Akani Simbine's character that he produced not just one, but two sub-10-second times on his way to defending his South African 100m title at the national. Olympic champ Elaine Thompson-Herah splits with coach over pay. 03 and 10. He won. #NetballFamily. 98) 7. Akani Simbine was born on 21 September, 1993 in Kempton Park, South Africa, is a South African athlete. 99 as Omanyala, the current Africa 100m record holder, settled third in 10. 77 +1. He erased the previous record of 9. 05 What was Omanyala doing looking over at FK at about 30m - as if "let's do this" but then could not - ha!Find out more about World Athletics Series events, Diamond League, Challenges and one day meetingsAkani Simbine (Photo by Roger Sedres/Gallo Images/Getty Images) The striking thing about Akani Simbine's disqualification from the 100m semi-finals at the World Championships on Sunday was the resignation to a fate which has stalked an otherwise brilliant career - a lack of major championship medals. 77 seconds. 99. 9), France’s Jimmy Vicault, the fastest European-born sprinter of all time (PB 9. Joining them, Luxolo Adams and Sinesipho Dambile round out the list of athletes undertaking dual responsibilities at the event, engaging in the 200m and. 078 seconds when his semi, the second of three, was. The TCU product has gone under 9.