Sheryl James ensured South Africa’s medal tally kept ticking over when she powered her way to a bronze medal in the final of the women’s 400m (T37) at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
Sheryl James, Paralympic Bronze Medalist 😁🇿🇦🥉#TeamSA#Tokyo2020#Paralympics pic.twitter.com/P6PJXY4e1z
— Team South Africa (@TeamSA2024) August 31, 2021
Running a Personal Best of 1:03:82, James shared her excitement after her podium finish: “It’s an honour to compete against some of the best runners in the world, and I had great fun out there.”
On Thursday, 2 September, James competed in the 100m T37 final, finishing fifth with a time of 13:67sec.
Sheryl James finished 5th in the Women’s 100m T37 final with a time of 13:67sec.
What a memorable @Paralympics for the 35 year-old farmer. Bronze medal, PBs & African records ✅#TeamSA #Paralympics pic.twitter.com/J3Vt6nyBkI
— Team South Africa (@TeamSA2024) September 2, 2021
Photo 1 Caption: South African para-athlete, Sheryl James powered her way to a bronze medal in the final of the women’s 400m (T37). Photo: Team South Africa (Twitter)
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