Ntando Mahlangu from South Africa winning gold (Getty)
Team South Africa has been smashing it at the Tokyo Paralympics with another gold medal to add to the team’s cabinet. Superstar and new South African hero, Ntando Mahlangu took home gold in the men’s 200m (T61) with an incredible time of 23.59sec. This isn’t the first time Mahlangu has stood on the first-place podium, after grabbing gold for men’s long jump on August 28.
GOLD! 🥇 Ntando Mahlangu won the men's 200m (T61) gold medal at the #TokyoParalympics in 23.59sec.
It is #TeamSA's 4th gold of the Games and 6th medal overall. Mahlangu has 2 golds!! 🥇🥇— Team South Africa (@TeamSA2024) September 3, 2021
The Twitterverse couldn’t contain their glee with many users jumping in the comments section to congratulate the athlete. This is the 4th gold of the Games and the 6th medal overall for Team SA.
Source: capetownetc.com
