Curro’s Bayanda Walaza Bags 2nd Gold at World Athletics After School Funds Mom’s Trip to Lima

• South African athlete Bayanda has been making strides in the world of athletics with his latest performances
• Bayanda Walaza recently became a 100m champion, and he went on to dominate once again in the World Athletics U20 championships
• South Africans celebrated how the Curro matriculant has been on a winning streak since his stellar Olympic performance

Bayanda Walaza keeps making South Africa proud. The young athlete made his mark in the 200m event.

The Curro Hazeldean student was a star at the Olympics where he won silver. The matriculant's latest achievements were nothing short of legendary.

Bayanda Walaza brings 2nd gold medal to SA

Walaza Bayanda won his second gold medal in the Under 20 World Athletics championships. He came first in the 200m race to secure a back-to-back win since he also won the 100m sprint. See a video of his victory below:

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SA celebrates Walaza Bayanda

Many people could not stop raving about the young student. According to SABC Sport, Walaza's mom, Tholiwe, got to see her son dominate at the World Athletics after Curro paid for her trip. Online users were in awe, and many expressed their admiration.

@pumpkinangel09 applauded:

"This is what you do for your country to get a public holiday."

@Makopole_ gushed:

"Well done, our golden boy."

@Ruan_K1 cheered:

"Absolute mammoth. He is him!! What a race young man, you’ve got the world at your feet. NO DNA, JUST RSA."

@Hunadi_Kim was happy:

"A country of over achievers, we've been congratulating different representatives the whole day."

@Nkosinathi_99 was in awe:

"Raw talent. There are many others who are coming if the so-called government invests in youth."

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@bad_option88 added:

"#UsainBolt was found shaking."

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Briefly News previously reported that Relebohile Mofokeng played an amazing match as his mother watched the game in Soweto. The Orlando Pirates player stood out in a clash against Disciples FC of Madagascar.

Relebohile Mofokeng's performance was a viral hit on social media. Many were happy to see Naomi Mofkeng reacting at the stadium in Soweto.

Orlando Pirates won 4-0 against Disciples FC of Madagascar. Relebohile Mofokeng was one of the players who scored to help the team advance to the second preliminary round. Relebohile Mofokeng's mom was overjoyed about her son's first goal in the Champions League.

Source: Briefly News