Jo-Ane van Dyk has clinched another medal for Team South Africa in athletics at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games, finishing among the top three in Javelin.
The South African athlete finished among the top three in the Women's javelin event on SaturdayThe South African javelin thrower made the podium after finishing in the top three in the women's event on Saturday.
Jo-Ane van Dyk of Team South Africa celebrates following the Women's Javelin Throw Final on day fifteen of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on August 10, 2024 in Paris, France. Photo: Patrick Smith.Czech Republic athlete Nikola Ogrodnikova took the bronze with a throw of 63.68 metres.RSwayena shared: "We're at the bottom via African map but our shoulders abroad to carry 55 Countries rise up sa congrats.""We are going to die of happiness now,Winning left right and centre is too much. Congrats Jo-Ane."President Cyril Ramaphosa toasts to SA men's relay team's Olympics silver medal success:"Well done!"
The 30-year-old was one of South Africa's men's 4x100-metre relay team members, and they clinched a podium finish in the finals on Friday, August 9, 2024. Simbine made sure Mzansi claimed a medal in athletics with an outstanding finish in the final leg of the relay.Raphael Abiola is a Nigerian Sports Journalist with over seven years of experience. He obtained a B.Tech degree in Computer Science from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, in 2015. Raphael previously worked as a football editor at Stakegains and a content editor with Opera News Nigeria . Raphael then worked as an Editor for the Local Desk at Sports Brief .
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