Sibanda now second fastest 400m junior runner
Monday, May 16, 2016
The feat means Sibanda is now the second fastest Under-20 runner in the world behind Baboloki Thebe with a time of 44:22.
The 18-year-old Sibanda was pitted against the world’s fastest 400m runner, Wayde van Niekerk of South Africa who broke a 17-year-old record when he clocked 43:03. He beat American, Michael Johnson’s record of 43:18 set in 1999.
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