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WAYDE van Niekerk pounced at the right time to show who rules the 400m as he stormed to the gold medal at the South African championships in Potchefstroom yesterday.
The winning time of 44.17 seconds was faster than his quickest effort last year of 44.33.
The 2016 Olympic