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Lyles confirmed that he's aiming to break Wayde van Niekerk's world record in the 400-metre. The American is known for 100m and 200m, but he hopes to return to 400m and could challenge the World ...

The SA of team, consisting of 400m world record-holder Wayde Van Niekerk, Lythe Pillay, Zakhithi Nene, and Gardeo Isaacs, also secured their Olympic berth by qualifying for the finals. The evening ...

As Wayde van Niekerk smashed Michael Johnson’s 17-year-old 400m record to take Olympic gold ... worry over the responsibility of training a world-class talent accompanied the excitement she ...

Defending champion and world-record holder Wayde van Niekerk of South Africa crashed out, however, after finishing fifth in the third semi-final at the Olympic Stadium. Van Niekerk suffered a number ...

Last year, he told Shannon Sharpe and Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson that he could threaten the 400-meter world record if he ever stepped up in distance. South African Wayde van Niekerk's time of 43.03 ...

The current world record holder ran his ... 2022 South Africa's Wayde Van Niekerk and Netherlands' Liemarvin Bonevacia in action during the men's 400 metres semi final REUTERS/Mike Segar ...

The 400m world record-holder, Wayde van Niekerk, will line up in the 200m event. Van Niekerk has had a difficult start to the year since moving back to Bloemfontein from the United States ...