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Bayanda Walaza alongside his mother

Bayanda Walaza’s mother receives sponsored trip to Junior World Champs

Curro Hazeldean High School have offered to cover the travel expenses for Bayanda Walaza’s mother, Tholiwe, to attend the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in support of her son.

Bayanda Walaza and his mother during the welcoming of Tatjana Smith and part of the Athletics Relay Team by Minister Gayton Mckenzie and SASCOC at O.R Tambo International Airport on August 13

Bayanda Walaza: Akani Simbine showed up for the country

South African athletics teen sensation and Olympic silver medalist Bayanda Walaza says his teammate Akani Simbine motivated him a lot at the recent Olympic Games in Paris.

Silver medallists Bayanda Walaza, Shaun Maswanganyi, Bradley Nkoana and Akani Simbine of team South Africa celebrate after the men's 4x100m relay final of the athletics event at the Paris 202

Olympic legend Carl Lewis praises SA’s 4x100m relay team

Nine-time Olympic gold medallist Carl Lewis, who coaches Shaun Maswanganyi, expressed his admiration for South Africa’s 4x100m relay team after they secured a silver medal at Stade de France on Friday night.

Silver medalists Bayanda Walaza, Shaun Maswanganyi, Bradley Nkoana and Akani Simbine of Team South Africa celebrate on the podium during the Men's 4 x 100m medal ceremony on day fourteen of t

Teenagers Bradley Nkoana and Bayanda Walaza shine in their Olympic debut

Bayanda Walaza and Bradley Nkoana are a remarkable success story, with Walaza in grade 12 and Nkoana in his first year of university.

Akani Simbine during the Men's 4 x 100m Relay at the Stade de France on the thirteenth day of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games in France. Picture date: Thursday August 8, 2024.

The SA 4x100m team describe their qualification for the final as a confidence boost

The 4x100m relay team, consisting of Akani Simbine, Shaun Maswanganyi, Bradley Nkoana, and Bayanda Walaza, kept South Africa’s medal hopes alive at the Olympic Games by advancing to Friday night’s final.

Bayanda Walaza in the Men Senior 100m heats during day 1 of the ASA Senior Track and Field, Combined Events and Relay Championships at Msunduzi Athletics Stadium on April 18, 2024 in Pieterma

Curro High School sends Bayanda Walaza’s coach to the Olympics

Curro Hazeldean High School has funded the travel expenses for coach Thabo Matebe to attend the Olympic Games in Paris to support their star sprinter, Bayanda Walaza.

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