Yolande
The 56km women’s-only event doubled as the final leg of the 10-event Mazda Series, which saw Speedy enter the title chase late in the year as a result of her international racing commitments. But with five wins and a third place from the six events she raced, Speedy did enough to snatch the title away […]
Rosie
"Coming from Spain where I made it into the quarterfinals was a real confidence boost," Hodge said after her first round victory. "I just tried to have the same kind of game plan – do big manoeuvres, relax and get the best waves. I started off slow, fell a couple of times and then ended […]
René 2007 Grand Prix Champ
The winning trio in the SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge held in Johannesburg on Sunday 14 October. From left to right: The second placed Annerien van Schalkwyk, Rene Kalmer (who won the race) and Marelise Retief, who came third. By winning the race Kalmer also clinched the SPAR Grand Prix Series and prize money of R50,000. […]
Yolande’s Win Ends Great Season
Yolande Speedy, wearing the pink Mazda Series leader’s jersey in the absence of Tania Raats, won the Colorpress Crater Cruise on Sunday and the Mazda Series overall women’s title. Yolande Speedy continued her impressive 2007 season on Sunday, when she added she Mazda Series title to her list of achievements after claiming a dominant win […]
Rosie’s Up and Down Under
SA’s Roseanne Hodge in sparkling form in the first round of the NAB Beachley Classic in Sydney, Australia, before coming unstuck against Brazil’s Silvana Lima in the tournament’s third round. Picture courtesy ASP Robertson © Covered Images Despite dumping current World No. 2 Silvana Lima into the reseeded second round, and pipping Australia’s Amee Donohoe […]
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The 56km women’s-only event doubled as the final leg of the 10-event Mazda Series, which saw Speedy enter the title chase late in the year as a result of her international racing commitments. But with five wins and a third place from the six events she raced, Speedy did enough to snatch the title away […]
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“Coming from Spain where I made it into the quarterfinals was a real confidence boost,” Hodge said after her first round victory. “I just tried to have the same kind of game plan – do big manoeuvres, relax and get the best waves. I started off slow, fell a couple of times and then ended […]