The South African Senior Track and Field Championships in Pietermaritzburg showcased the country’s budding talents and experienced competitors from April 2023, 2024. Key highlights included young phenom Benjamin Richardson outshining Olympic champion Wayde van Niekerk in the 200meter final and Bayanda Walaza signifying his potential by finishing second in the men’s 100meter final. Many athletes also qualified for the Paris Olympics, revealing the depth and breadth of talent in South African athletics and signaling a promising future for the sport in the country.
