South Africa shone brightly at the World Relays in China, storming to victory in the men's 4x400m final with a sensational World Lead (WL) time of 2:57.50. The team’s remarkable performance was sealed by Zakithi Nene, who delivered a blistering anchor leg split of 43.64s, propelling South Africa to the top of the podium.
The race was fiercely contested, with Belgium securing the silver medal in 2:58.19, while Botswana clinched the bronze with a close finish of 2:58.27.
South Africa's triumph not only marks another golden moment for the nation but also sets them up as strong contenders heading into the World Championships. Their world-leading time is a statement of dominance and a testament to their relay strength on the global stage.