Olympic Games 800m finalist Prudence Sekgodiso told SABC Sport that she had to take sleeping pills to cope with the hectic days leading up to the most intense race of her career.
Medal hopeful Prudence Sekgodiso struggled in the women’s 800m final while sprinter Benjamin Richardson pulled out of his 200m heat on Monday night in Paris.
South African middle-distance sensation Prudence Sekgodiso was overwhelmed with emotions after realizing she had qualified for the women’s 800m final in her Olympic debut at the sold-out Stade de France on Sunday.
South African middle-distance runner Prudence Sekgodiso is managing expectations about her chances of winning a medal in the women’s 800m event at her debut Olympic Games.
To assist other runners in qualifying for this year’s Olympic Games in Paris, Cape Milers Club/Endurocad Challenger Series organizers have invited South African 1500m champion Prudence Sekgodiso to set the pace for female competitors.
South African middle-distance sensation Prudence Sekgodiso has set her sights on shattering the 800m and 1500m national records currently held by Caster Semenya.