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Akani Simbine at the Olympics in Paris

Akani Simbine confident ahead of semifinals showdown

After clocking 10.03 seconds to win his 100m heats at the Stade de France on Saturday, South African sprinter Akani Simbine is approaching each race step by step.

South African sprinter Shaun Maswanganyi running for Houston Athletics

Carl Lewis turning Shaun Maswanganyi into a superstar - Hendrick Mokganyetsi

South African athletics legend Hendrick Mokganyetsi has credited former World and Olympic 100m champion and US athletics legend Carl Lewis for turning around Shaun Maswanganyi’s career.