Known for her work in the 100-meter race, South African sprinter Akani Simbine. His timing of 9.84 seconds, which he established in July 2021 and held until Ferdinand Omanyala beat it in September 2021, was the African record for the men’s 100 meters. He finished sixth in that event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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Men’s 100-meter champion at the 2018 African Championships and 2018 Commonwealth Games, Simbine finished sixth in the 2017 World Championships and fourth in the 2019 World Championships.
Simbine came in fourth place, 9.93 seconds behind the winner, Italian Lamont Marcell Jacobs, at the 2020 Summer Olympics on August 1 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Akani Simbine Wife: Is Akani Simbine Married?
According to sources, Akani Simbine is likely single. Akani is currently single. Moving on to his romantic interests, the well-known sportsman wants to keep the intricacies of his love life private and covert.
He was once in a relationship with Jo Prins, a former netball player and fitness coach. On November 7, 2020, the ex-couple confirmed their engagement. However, they split up for unclear reasons. They also quit following one another on social media.
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