Basetsana Kumalo Gushes Over Hubby After His Sydney Marathon Major Accomplishment
Basetsana Kumalo Gushes Over Hubby After His Sydney Marathon Major Accomplishment. One thing about Basetsana Kumalo, she always celebrates those close to her. Be it family, friends or industry peers, she loves celebrating others, when they achieve amazing milestones.
This time around the spotlight is on her husband, Romeo Kumalo. The entrepreneur and former media personality is also big on athletics. Romeo loves taking part in races, and had done marathons here in South Africa, as well as abroad. He is also among South African celebrities, who always makes it a point to tale part in the annual Comrades Marathon.
Romeo has just take part in the Sydney Marathon, which took place this Sunday, 31st of August. This is the latest addition to the World Marathon Major. Hailemaryam Kiros of Ethiopia and three-time Olympic gold medalist Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands won the men’s and women’s Sydney Marathon 2025, respectively. Our very one Kumalo, also held his own, and we are incredibly proud of him. He did a time of 3 hrs, 53 minutes and 36 seconds
Taking to Instagram, his wife, Basetsana expressed how proud she is of him. The media mogul and author sang her man’s praises, highlighting some of his greatest qualities. They are now looking forward to the next major race, all the way in Chicago.
“You did it champ! Sub 4! Now that’s what I’m talking about! Congratulations my love. You are simply the BEST. You had a good race. Your dedication, hard work, commitment, focus and discipline is so amazing. You teach us the importance of finishing what you start. Such a great role model you are to our kids. You teach resilience by living it!!! Well done @romeokumalo 🙌🏾👏🏽👊🏽 We are all so very proud of you. Fourth major in the bag, now onto the next, Chicago we are coming!!!🏃🏾♂️🏃🏾♂️🏃🏾♂️,” Basetsana wrote on Instagram.
