Shaun Maswanganyi (born February 1, 2001) in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa. He attended St. Alban’s College in Pretoria and started a finance degree at the University of Houston in 2019.
Shaun Maswanganyi Age
He was born on February 1st, 2001, in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa. He is 23 years old as of 2024 and celebrates his birthday on February 1st every year.
Shaun Maswanganyi Career
At the 2019 African U18 and U20 Championships in Athletics, held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, he won the silver medal in the 100 meters and the gold medal in the 200 meters. He’s the current South African 60m Indoor U20 National Record holder (6.65) and current South African U20 National 100m record holder (10.06). During the American Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Maswanganyi completed the 100m race in 9.87 seconds. However, the time was wind-assisted and would not be recognized as a new South African senior record.He also won gold in the 200m with a wind-assisted time of 19.93 seconds. Additionally, on May 31, 2021, he successfully qualified for the 100m and 200m events for the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics.Maswanganyi ran a new 100m personal best time of 9.91s to finish third at the NCAA Championship final in June 2023 in Austin, Texas.
In February 2024, he set a new South African indoor 200m record in Texas, running 20.41 to better Ncincilili Titi’s mark of 20.45, which had stood since 2018.
