Wayde van Niekerk adds another title to his name

Wayde van Niekerk adds another title to his name

South African athlete Wayde van Niekerk clenched a top spot in the 400m.

Wayde van Niekerk


He finished in a time of 43.98 at the IAAF World Championships in London.

 

He's taken gold.



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In June, the Olympic gold medallist became the first man in history to go sub-10 for 100m, sub-20 for 200m, sub-31 for 300m and sub-44 for 400m.

 

Van Niekerk set a new world record in the little-run 300m at the Golden Spike meeting in Ostrava, Czech Republic on 28 June.

 

He's been on quite the winning streak.


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On 6 July, van Niekerk clenched the 400m at the Diamond League Series in Lausanne, Switzerland.

 

He did it in a time of 43.62s, a new meeting record.


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