🇿🇦 South Africa 2d ago · Wesley Botton

OPINION: Benji Richardson had every right to compete at SA Champs

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OPINION: Benji Richardson had every right to compete at SA Champs
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There’s been a lot of confusion and some controversy around the participation of sprinter Benjamin Richardson at the national athletics championships in Stellenbosch last week.



It was confirmed last year that Richardson, a former SA 200m champion who earned 100m bronze at the 2024 African Championships, had applied to represent Ireland.



And though he must wait a few years before he can compete for his country of birth (and he can no longer represent South Africa at international cham

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