South African women’s 100m champion Viwe Jingqi kicked off her campaign with an impressive victory at the Athletics South Africa Grand Prix Continental Tour Challenger at the University of Johannesburg, clocking 11.32 seconds.
After a determined effort that saw her finish fifth in the 100m final at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Peru, South African sprint champion Viwe Jingqi will from next year officially compete in the senior ranks full-time.
South African women’s 100m champion Viwe Jingqi is optimistic about her chances of a medal at the upcoming World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru, scheduled for 27-31 August.
Teenage sprinter Viwe Jingqi remains adamant that she has a long road ahead to achieve a complete recovery, despite a victorious start in her first competitive race of the year.