Recovered Sebele eyes London berth

Thursday, March 16, 2017

South Africa-based sprinter, Tsaone Sebele has set her eyes on qualifying for the World Championships scheduled for London in August, after breaking her personal best in the 100m in a time of 11.40s in South Africa last week.

The 24-year-old finished third behind Malaysian Zaidatul Husniah Zulkifli and South African Tamzin Thomas missing the qualification time of 11.26s at the ASA Speed Series meet held in Bloemfontein, South Africa.

Speaking to Mmegi Sport from Johannesburg, Sebele said qualifying for the London Championships is her ultimate goal after recovering from an injury that kept her out the whole of 2016 season. “I trust God to help me reach the qualifying time and get me there.

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