South Africa: Joy for SA As Jo-Ané Bags SA's First Medal At World Juniors

Jo-Ané van Dyk spearheaded South Africa's medal campaign at the World Under-20 Athletics Championships in Poland on Wednesday as she sealed silver in the women's javelin event, the team's first medal of the event.

It took a personal best 57.32 metres to earn that honour as the host nation's Klaudia Maruszewska took gold with a best effort of 57.59m in Bydgoszcz.

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