Mixed relay team on brink of history
Monday, June 12, 2023 | 80 Views |
The mixed 4x400m relay team comprised of among others, Baboloki Thebe
The team clocked the national record of 3:15.20 during the Lefika International Relays that were held over the weekend at the National Stadium.
The result has elevated the team to rank number nine in the world, which is a qualification for the World Athletics Championships since the team only needs to be in the top 16 to qualify.
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