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Best South Africa 100 m Athletes of All Time
All-time ranking of the top South Africa athletes in the 100 m, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest 100 m athletes in the history of South Africa. Akani Simbine tops the all-time national list with 9.82, among 100 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akani Simbine | 9.82 | +1.0 | Aug 4, 2024 |
| 2 | Benjamin Richardson | 9.86 | +1.9 | Jul 14, 2024 |
| 3 | Gift Leotlela | 9.87 | +0.3 | Sep 13, 2025 |
| 4 | Shaun Maswanganyi | 9.87 | +3.8⚠ | May 16, 2021 |
| 5 | Henricho Bruintjies | 9.89 | +4.4⚠ | May 29, 2016 |
| 6 | Peter Ngobeni | 9.9HT | Nov 24, 1984 | |
| 7 | Retshidisitswe Mlenga | 9.93 | +2.2⚠ | Jun 23, 2024 |
| 8 | Wayde Van Niekerk | 9.94 | +0.9 | Jun 20, 2017 |
| 9 | Bayanda Walaza | 9.94 | -0.3 | May 24, 2025 |
| 10 | Thando Roto | 9.95 | +1.2 | Mar 18, 2017 |
| 11 | Bradley Nkoana | 9.95 | +1.6 | Jun 27, 2026 |
| 12 | Neo Mosebi | 9.96 | +2.6⚠ | May 15, 2026 |
| 13 | Simon Magakwe | 9.98 | +1.4 | Apr 12, 2014 |
| 14 | Karabo Letebele | 9.99 | +2.5⚠ | May 27, 2026 |
| 15 | Emile Erasmus | 10.00 | +2.9⚠ | Jun 28, 2026 |
| 16 | Riaan Dempers | 10.0HT | +4.1⚠ | Aug 7, 1996 |
| 17 | Corné Du Plessis | 10.0HT | +2.9⚠ | Jan 14, 2006 |
| 18 | Marko Ferreira | 10.00 | +2.9⚠ | Jun 28, 2026 |
| 19 | Cheswill Johnson | 10.02 | +0.1 | Apr 28, 2026 |
| 20 | Tsebo Matsoso | 10.03 | +0.3 | Jun 21, 2025 |
| 21 | Clarence Munyai | 10.04 | +1.7 | Mar 12, 2022 |
| 22 | Johan Rossouw | 10.06 | +2.0 | Apr 23, 1988 |
| 23 | Roscoe Engel | 10.06 | +1.7 | Mar 15, 2018 |
| 24 | Abdurahman Karriem | 10.06 | +1.9 | Jun 8, 2025 |
| 25 | Anaso Jobodwana | 10.07 | +3.3⚠ | Feb 24, 2018 |
| 26 | Luxolo Adams | 10.07 | +2.1⚠ | Mar 9, 2021 |
| 27 | Udeme Okon | 10.07 | +1.8 | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 28 | Matthew Quinn | 10.08 | -0.1 | Apr 6, 1999 |
| 29 | Thando Dlodlo | 10.08 | +0.9 | Jul 6, 2019 |
| 30 | Phemelo Matlhabe | 10.08 | +1.8 | May 27, 2022 |
| 31 | Naeem Jack | 10.08 | +2.8⚠ | Apr 24, 2025 |
| 32 | Rivaldo Roberts | 10.09 | +1.5 | May 31, 2023 |
| 33 | John Adesola | 10.09 | +2.1⚠ | May 30, 2025 |
| 34 | Mvuyo Moss | 10.09 | -1.2 | Apr 16, 2026 |
| 35 | Sinesipho Dambile | 10.10 | +2.0 | Feb 21, 2026 |
| 36 | Nico Grimbeek | 10.1HT | +1.2 | Nov 3, 2001 |
| 37 | Lee-Roy NEWTON | 10.10 | +3.5⚠ | Apr 14, 2000 |
| 38 | Wade JOOSTE | 10.1HT | Mar 9, 2013 | |
| 39 | Tshakile Nzimande | 10.11 | +2.0 | Apr 23, 1988 |
| 40 | Dario Matau | 10.12 | +5.4⚠ | May 27, 2023 |
| 41 | Morne Nagel | 10.13 | +0.6 | Apr 12, 2002 |
| 42 | Kyle Zinn | 10.13 | +0.4 | May 1, 2025 |
| 43 | Eckhart Potgieter | 10.14 | +0.8 | Apr 5, 2025 |
| 44 | Wessel Oosthuizen | 10.15 | +1.6 | Nov 15, 1986 |
| 45 | Antonio Alkana | 10.15 | +3.8⚠ | Mar 18, 2017 |
| 46 | Joachim Hendrik Maartens | 10.15 | +0.0 | Mar 8, 2017 |
| 47 | Luke Davids | 10.15 | +3.4⚠ | Oct 15, 2018 |
| 48 | Thuso Mpuang | 10.16 | +1.4 | Jul 3, 2011 |
| 49 | Ncincilili Titi | 10.16 | +2.9⚠ | Apr 21, 2018 |
| 50 | Chederick Van Wyk | 10.16 | +3.6⚠ | Apr 15, 2021 |
| 51 | Hannes Dreyer | 10.17 | +2.1⚠ | Mar 26, 2011 |
| 52 | Thembo John Monareng | 10.18 | -0.6 | Apr 28, 2018 |
| 53 | Tshepo Jason Tyantini | 10.19 | +2.5⚠ | Mar 14, 2026 |
| 54 | Mukhethwa Tshifura | 10.19 | +0.7 | Mar 12, 2022 |
| 55 | Hennie Kotze | 10.2HT | -0.9 | Jan 14, 2006 |
| 56 | Llewellyn Herbert | 10.20 | +2.5⚠ | Apr 16, 1999 |
| 57 | Alwyn Myburgh | 10.2HT | +0.9 | Jan 14, 2006 |
| 58 | Pieter De Villiers | 10.2HT | +0.9 | Jan 14, 2006 |
| 59 | Khutso Rasaka | 10.20 | +3.1⚠ | Mar 12, 2022 |
| 60 | Neo Modibe | 10.20 | +0.4 | Mar 21, 2024 |
| 61 | Lebokeng Sesele | 10.21 | +2.0 | May 6, 2016 |
| 62 | Letlhogonolo Moleyane | 10.21 | +1.6 | Mar 30, 2023 |
| 63 | Leigh Julius | 10.21 | +4.9⚠ | Jul 8, 2006 |
| 64 | Sabela Samkelo | 10.21 | +1.7 | Mar 15, 2018 |
| 65 | Mukona Manavhela | 10.21 | +0.1 | Mar 15, 2025 |
| 66 | Paul Gorries | 10.22 | +2.9⚠ | Feb 2, 2001 |
| 67 | Malesela Senona | 10.22 | +1.6 | Apr 5, 2018 |
| 68 | Le Roux VAN Tonder | 10.22 | +2.9⚠ | Feb 18, 2017 |
| 69 | Gideon Trotter | 10.22 | Feb 22, 2019 | |
| 70 | Methembe Tshuma | 10.22 | +0.9 | Apr 11, 2026 |
| 71 | Mthi Mthimkulu | 10.23 | -0.3 | Apr 4, 2026 |
| 72 | Johan VAN DER Merwe | 10.23 | Mar 14, 2015 | |
| 73 | Bradley Olifant | 10.23 | +2.6⚠ | Apr 24, 2025 |
| 74 | Gianno Peddy | 10.23 | +1.7 | May 5, 2023 |
| 75 | Karabo Satekge | 10.24 | +3.2⚠ | May 16, 2026 |
| 76 | Kamohelo Tsotetsi | 10.24 | +3.1⚠ | Jun 7, 2025 |
| 77 | Galaletsang Ramorwa | 10.24 | +1.5 | Jun 19, 2021 |
| 78 | James Tshiyombo | 10.24 | +3.2⚠ | Feb 28, 2026 |
| 79 | Gerrit Wickens | 10.24 | +3.3⚠ | Feb 24, 2018 |
| 80 | Maritz Pieters | 10.24 | Oct 13, 2017 | |
| 81 | Johann Venter | 10.24 | -0.2 | Feb 1, 1997 |
| 82 | Duke Kuali | 10.25 | +0.7 | Mar 14, 2020 |
| 83 | Mbhoni Mabunda | 10.25 | +1.7 | May 5, 2023 |
| 84 | Christian Krone | 10.25 | +1.5 | Mar 30, 2007 |
| 85 | Nthando Motsepe | 10.26 | +3.6⚠ | May 14, 2022 |
| 86 | Henru Olivier | 10.26 | +3.6⚠ | Apr 15, 2021 |
| 87 | Bradley Agnew | 10.26 | +1.2 | Apr 17, 1999 |
| 88 | Theodor Young | 10.28 | Oct 19, 2021 | |
| 89 | Mihlali Xhotyeni | 10.28 | +1.4 | Apr 28, 2026 |
| 90 | Siphelo Nqgabaza | 10.28 | +4.6⚠ | Mar 30, 2012 |
| 91 | Marcus La Grange | 10.30 | +0.7 | Mar 5, 1999 |
| 92 | LJ Lj Van Zyl | 10.3HT | +2.6⚠ | Feb 3, 2003 |
| 93 | Armand VAN DER Walt | 10.30 | +0.4 | Apr 19, 2023 |
| 94 | Wilhelm Van Der Vyver | 10.30 | +1.6 | Apr 18, 2008 |
| 95 | Sipho Boya | 10.30 | +2.9⚠ | Apr 30, 2022 |
| 96 | Clinton Venter | 10.31 | +1.3 | Apr 11, 2003 |
| 97 | Nicholas Ferns | 10.31 | +3.6⚠ | Apr 15, 2021 |
| 98 | Keenan Michau | 10.31 | +1.7 | Mar 15, 2018 |
| 99 | Siyabonga Nyathi | 10.31 | +3.1⚠ | Mar 12, 2022 |
| 100 | Bradley Maponyane | 10.31 | +0.4 | May 25, 2024 |