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Wayde van Niekerk ( Ciudad del Cabo, 15 de julio de 1992) es un atleta sudafricano de carreras de velocidad, que en la especialidad de los 400 m ostenta el título olímpico y mundial y una medalla de plata en los Juegos de la Mancomunidad.
Wayde van Niekerk ( South African English : / ˈweɪd fʌn niːˈkɛərk /, Afrikaans: [fan niˈkɛrk]; born 15 July 1992) is a South African track and field sprinter who competes in the 200 and 400 metres. In the 400 metres, he is the current world and Olympic record holder, having set the record in the Olympic finals.
19 de ago. de 2023 · World 400m record holder and Olympic gold medallist Wayde van Niekerk made impressive strides in 2022 and 2023, raising the prospects of an epic comeback at Paris 2024. Olympics.com spoke to the South African about rekindling his form.
14 de jun. de 2023 · The South African sprinter, who broke Michael Johnson's 400m record in Rio 2016, is back on track after injury and injury. He faces competition from Steven Gardiner and Michael Norman, who have also run sub-44 times.
Learn about the life and career of the South African track star, who broke the world record in Rio 2016 and is preparing to defend his title in Tokyo 2020. Discover his injury comeback, family news, rugby connection and coaching change.
12 de mar. de 2016 · South African sprinter Wayde van Niekerk broke the 10-second barrier for 100m and set a PB of 9.98 at the Free State Championships in 2016. He also holds the world record of 43.48 for 400m and is focused on the Olympics in Rio.
30 de sept. de 2021 · The South African sprinter and Olympic champion reveals his mental struggles and injury issues that affected his performance in the 400m semi-finals. He remains hopeful of bouncing back in 2022 and competing more to regain his form and focus.
