He tried his best to secure the gold medal but it just wasn’t his day.
Simbine will rest for a few days before competing in the men’s 4x100m relay heats on Thursday.
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Source: Briefly News
Thando MpembeThando Mpembe is a sports journalist who has a passion for all things entertainment.
In her spare time, Thando enjoys reading and spending time with family.
Akani Simbine is disappointed with his result but is looking forward to the next Olympics. Image: Roger Sedres/Gallo ImagesSource: Getty Images
She is an advocate for mental health and believes that a healthy body starts with a healthy mind.
Thando holds an Honours Degree in Journalism from the University of Johannesburg.
Her favourite quote is “Gentle reminder - you are not for everyone and that is a blessing”.
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