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Louis Trichardt's Sheryl James Shines with Bronze in New Delhi

39-year-old para-athlete wins bronze medal

By Andries van Zyl • 4 October 2025
Louis Trichardt's Sheryl James Shines with Bronze in New Delhi

Paralympic medalist Sheryl James earned bronze in the 400m T37 at the World Para-Athletics Championships in India, making South Africa proud. She also placed fifth in the 100m T37.

Louis Trichardt’s own paralympic bronze medallist, Sheryl James, has once again not only made the Soutpansberg proud but also all of South Africa, after running her way to a bronze medal at the World Para-Athletics Championships in New Delhi, India, on Sunday.

James forms part of South Africa’s five-member team competing at this prestigious event at the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium in New Delhi from 27 September to 5 October. She competed in the 100m and 400m T37 events for athletes w...

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