South Africa won TWO gold medals at the Tokyo Paralympics today, through long-jumper Ntando Mahlangu and 400m runner Anrune Weyers!
Mahlangu, who is 19-years-old, set a new world record of 7.17 metres in the T63 final. Weyers won her 400m T45 final in a time of 56.05.
Our very own Ntando Mahlangu jumped 7.17 metres in the Men's Long Jump – T63, winning Gold and setting a new T61 world record! Siyaziqhenya ngawe!
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— Min. Nathi Mthethwa (@NathiMthethwaSA) August 28, 2021
This is what it means to win GOLD!!
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— Team South Africa (@TeamSA2024) August 28, 2021
