- Athletes
- Republic of South Africa
- Akani Simbine
Akani Simbine
- Born
- 21 Sep 1993 · 33
- Birthplace
- Kempton Park, South Africa
- On the podium
- 2015 – 2026
- Olympian
- 2× · Rio de Janeiro, Tokyo
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16 international medals + 7 national titles · 3 finals 4–8
By championship
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| World Indoor Championships | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| World Relays | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Universiade | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Continental Cup | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| African Championships | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Commonwealth Games | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| International total | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
National championships
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Athletics Championships | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| National total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Medals 17
| Year | Championship | Event | Venue | Place | Mark | Record | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | World Relays | 4x100m | Gaborone | 2 | 37.49 | AR | |
| 2025 | World Relays | 4x100m | Guangzhou | 1 | 37.61 | ||
| 2025 | World Indoor Championships | 60m | Nanjing | 3 | 6.54 i | Reax: 0.147 | |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 4x100m | Paris | 2 | 37.57 | AR | |
| 2022 | Commonwealth Games | 100m | Birmingham | 2 | 10.13 -0.9 | ||
| 2022 | African Championships | 100m | Port Louis | 2 | 9.93 +4.5 | (0.930) | |
| 2021 | World Relays | 4x100m | Silezia | DQ | 38.71 | Split: 9.08 | |
| 2019 | World Relays | 4x200m | Yokohama | 2 | 1:20.42 | AR | |
| 2018 | Continental Cup | 100m | Ostrava | 3 | 10.11 0.0 | ||
| 2018 | African Championships | 4x100m | Asaba | 1 | 38.25 | CR | |
| 2018 | African Championships | 100m | Asaba | 1 | 10.25 -2.1 | ||
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | 100m | Gold Coast | 1 | 10.03 +0.8 | Reax: 0.138 | |
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | 4x100m | Gold Coast | 2 | 38.24 | NR | |
| 2016 | African Championships | 4x100m | Durban | 1 | 38.84 | ||
| 2016 | African Championships | 100m | Durban | 3 | 10.05 +2.4 | ||
| 2015 | Universiade | 100m | Gwangju | 1 | 9.97 0.0 | CR | |
| 2015 | Universiade | 4x100m | Gwangju | 3 | 39.68 |
Other achievements 3
| Year | Championship | Event | Venue | Place | Mark | Record | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 100m | Paris | 4 | 9.82 0.149 +1.0 | ||
| 2021 | Olympic Games | 100m | Tokyo | 4 | 9.93 0.141 +0.1 | ||
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 100m | Rio de Janeiro | 5 | 9.94 0.128 +0.2 |
National results 7
- 2024 South African Athletics Championships · Pietermaritzburg 100m 1 10.01 -0.5
- 2023 South African Athletics Championships · Potchefstroom↗ 100m 1 10.14 -0.2
- 2022 South African Athletics Championships · Cape Town 100m 1 10.31 -0.3
- 2021 South African Athletics Championships · Pretoria↗ 100m 1 9.99 +0.2
- 2019 South African Athletics Championships · Germiston↗ 200m 1 20.27 -0.2
- 2017 South African Athletics Championships · Potchefstroom↗ 100m 1 9.95 -0.7
- 2015 South African Athletics Championships · Stellenbosch 100m 1 10.25 -2.1
