Akani Simbine Blazes To Bronze In 60m Final At World Indoor Champs

akani simbine blazes to bronze in 60m final at world indoor champs

South Africa's Akani Simbine etched his name in the history books by securing his first-ever global individual medal, claiming bronze in the men's 60m final at the World Indoor Championships in Nanjing on Friday.

The accomplished sprinter, renowned for his consistency on the world stage, powered across the line with a 6.53 seconds behind Britain's Jeremiah Azu, who claimed gold with a personal best of 6.49s, and Australian Lachlan Kennedy, who finished just one-hundredth of a second ahead to take silver.